It was Joshua Glover's story that led to the gathering of abolitionists in Ripon, Wisconsin on March 20, 1854, to form the Republican Party, an institution committed to freedom and equity for all. … [Read more...]
Andy Gronik Campaign Calls Wisconsin Republicans Signatures Complaint ‘Offensively Racist’
By Evan Casey When campaign worker Cheryl Meeks first found out that all of the hard work she did for a statewide campaign might be thrown out for a felony she committed over 30 years ago, she … [Read more...]
The Importance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities Today
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have existed primarily since Reconstruction with the primary mission of providing postsecondary education to Black Americans. The legacy of the 107 … [Read more...]
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Ron Johnson Worked With Jerome Smith Sr. To Establish The Joseph Project
Ron Johnson has worked with Jerome Smith Sr. to establish the Joseph Project, a local initiative that is connecting people with good-paying jobs. The Joseph Project is breaking the cycle of poverty … [Read more...]
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Commemorating Juneteenth Day
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Honoring a True Hero: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
By Gerard Randall Chair, African American Council Republican Party of Wisconsin Martin Luther King Day provides us an opportunity to celebrate our culture and history in a meaningful … [Read more...]
Celebrating Unnamed Heroes
By Gerard Randall Black History Month provides us an opportunity to celebrate our culture and history in a meaningful way. During this time, it is important that we honor those who have … [Read more...]
