By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The collective cry of “Si se puede” rang through City Hall on July 5, 2017 during a rally organized by Voces de la Frontera in protest over the changes made to Milwaukee’s … [Read more...]
In Earth, We Trust: 350 Milwaukee Protests Paris Agreement Pullout
By Christina Luick A group of people gathered at Red Arrow Park with signs and flags in hand in support of the Paris Climate Agreement at a rally and march organized by 350 Milwaukee last … [Read more...]
They Want More in the Fight for $15
By Nyesha Stone Many Americans, and people throughout the world, eat at fast food restaurants. Customers love to have their food fast and ready, but that doesn’t mean they care about whose … [Read more...]
EXPO’s Mission to Slam Doors Shut on MSDF
By Dylan Deprey Though the grimacing clouds lingering over the Milwaukee County Courthouse were a clear indication of a rainstorm in the near hours, it had no effect on the few organizers … [Read more...]
Walking for the Herb
By Nyesha Stone Every year, Wisconsinites come out to show their support for the herb. This year was no different as Wisconsin residents were ready to legalize marijuana with the seventh annual … [Read more...]
North Division Students Rally for Clean Water
By Dylan Deprey The yelping “woos” of a mega horn were accompanied by students shouting at the top of their lungs, and all handed out bottled water to classmates and neighbors. “You don’t want … [Read more...]
Protesters Gather at UW-Milwaukee to Raise Awareness for Immigration Ban
By Danielle Miller Students, teachers and supporters gathered at UW-Milwaukee’s Spaights Plaza to show support to those affected by President Trump’s Travel Ban on a bitter cold … [Read more...]
Thousands Support a ‘Day Without Latinos, Immigrants and Refugees’ March
By Karen Stokes On a sunny Monday afternoon, thousands took part in a “Day Without Latinos, Immigrants and Refugees”. Organizers from Voces de la Frontera, a Hispanic community advocacy … [Read more...]
Environmentalists Across the US Deny, Climate Deniers
By Dylan Deprey Kate Strassman was never really into politics. She was a middle school teacher, and an environmental advocate. Leading up to one of the largest presidential elections in … [Read more...]
Protest Promotes Unity While Fighting for Justice in Police Involved Shootings
By Dylan Deprey The rays of sun made for a clear day in Red Arrow Park, but surrounded by protestors stood “Ground Zero.” There was no mountain of rubble or throat-grasping dust. There was no … [Read more...]