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Bomb Threats on Twitter a Menace for the FAA

January 30, 2015

By Srijan Sen Last week, two U.S commercial airlines - Southwest Airlines flight 2492 out of Milwaukee and Delta Airlines flight 1156 out of Portland, Oregon – heading to Atlanta were targets … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bomb Threat, Delta Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Srijan Sen

Tragic death of 5-year-old Milwaukee Girl Leaves Community Stunned

November 15, 2014

By Srijan Sen 5-year-old Laylah Peterson was sitting on her grandfather’s lap when two men opened fire on their home in Milwaukee at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday evening. A dozen bullets came through the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Edward A Flynn, Gun Violence, Laylah Peterson, Srijan Sen

All Eyes on Wisconsin in November

October 25, 2014

By Srijan Sen Incumbent Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic Party nominee Mary Burke agreed to two debates this fall sponsored by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation Board. One … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: General Elections, Governor of Wisconsin, Gubernatorial Elections, Mary Burke, Scott Walker, Srijan Sen

‘Through a Lens Darkly’- Black Photographers Document the African-American Experience

October 17, 2014

By Srijan Sen On Thursday October 9, The Oriental Theatre on Farwell Ave. hosted its last day of the 2014 Milwaukee Film Festival. The festival celebrated a plethora of African- American … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee Film Festival, Srijan Sen, Thomas Allen Harris, Through A Lens Darkly

A Barber Transcends Occupational Boundaries

October 11, 2014

By Srijan Sen Gaulin Smith has been a barber for 25 years and believes his purpose, as a barber, extends beyond making people look good. Smith is the owner of Gee’s Clippers and Beauty Salon … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gaulien Smith, Gees Clippers, Our Sports Bar, Srijan Sen, Victor Zorate

60 years After Being Deemed Unconstitutional, Jim Crow Continues to Plague America

October 4, 2014

By Srijan Sen Five decades since Brown v. Board of Education desegregated American public schools across the country, African-Americans now face a lifelong struggle against the criminal justice … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Incarceration, Jim Crow, Mass Incarceration, Srijan Sen, War on Drugs

Panel Discusses Link Between Education, Incarceration and Job Opportunities

September 20, 2014

By Srijan Sen On Friday, September 12, a distinguished panel of guests and academics gathered at the Helen Bader Foundation in downtown Milwaukee to discuss the economic and social issues faced by … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Criminal Record, Criminal Stigma, Helen Bader Foundation, High School Dropout, Panel Discussions, Srijan Sen

16 District Assembly Race

August 16, 2014

by Srijan Sen On Tuesday night incumbent Representative Leon D. Young defeated opponent Tracey Dent in the Democratic primary from Milwaukee’s 16th district. Young secured 62.37 percent, 2,309 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: election, Leon D Young, Srijan Sen, State Assembly 16th District, Tracey Dent

In Response to WestView News

July 19, 2014

By Srijan Sen On July 6, James Lincoln Collier - journalist and author of the award-winning children’s book ‘My Brother Sam is Dead’ - penned a column in New York City’s West Village local … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Capsis, James Lincoln Collier, Racist Language, Racist Overtones, Srijan Sen, WestView News

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