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Cutting Medicare Advantage Jeopardizes Vulnerable Wisconsinites

March 3, 2023

By Wendell Harris President of the Wisconsin NAACP The NAACP has long taken pride in advancing the social and political rights for African Americans and other historically marginalized groups. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Medicare Advantage Plan, Wendell Harris

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Obesity’s Inequitable Impact On Black People Exacerbates Health Disparities

May 6, 2022

By Minister Wendell J. Harris Member of the NAACP National Board of Directors and serves as the President of the Wisconsin NAACP Conference. Obesity is a serious, chronic disease that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Health Disparities, Wendell Harris

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NAACP Wisconsin Conference of Branches Supports Holding the Election On April 7, 2020

March 28, 2020

By Wendell Harris President, Wisconsin Conference of Branches The NAACP Wisconsin Conference of Branches maintains a network of NAACP units in Beloit, Dane County, Kenosha, Ozaukee County, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: NAACP, Spring Primary Election, Voting, Wendell Harris

Newcomer Wendell Harris Defeats Incumbent Jeff Spence in District 2 School Board Election

April 11, 2015

By Srijan Sen Five seats on the Milwaukee Board of School Directors were up for general election on April 7, 2015. Last night, challenger Wendell Harris Sr., 66, defeated incumbent Jeff Spence, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Board of School Directors, Election Results, Jeff Spence, Milwaukee Public Schools, Srijan Sen, Wendell Harris

Youth Advocate Wendell Harris Running for District 2 School Board Seat

March 28, 2015

By Eelisa Jones Public education is today’s civil rights movement, national best-selling author and education activist Diane Ravitch told a crowd of over 200 in MATC’s Cooley Theater last week … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Diane Ravitch, Eelisa Jones, Milwaukee Public Schools, Wendell Harris

Moral dissent is the pathway to higher ground

March 23, 2014

Wisconsin Conference of Branches becomes first northern state to join Moral Monday Movement Close to 700 Worker, Labor and Civil Rights activists filed into Bethel Lutheran Church in Madison, WI on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Lillie Wilson, Madison, Moral Monday, NAACP, Wendell Harris, William Barber II

WI NAACP Youth Council joins Madison protest

March 19, 2011

The city of Madison, Wisconsin is ground zero for the nationwide plan to eliminate and abolish the power of unions in our country. The Wisconsin State NAACP Youth Council joined more than 100,000 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Beverly Williams, Budget Repair Bill, Milwaukee Teachers Education Association, NAACP Youth Council, Protests, Roz Harris, Scott Walker, Wendell Harris

Milwaukee NAACP elects new president

November 27, 2010

Compiled by Courier Staff Following a much contentious campaign, amid suspensions, and national office intervention, the Milwaukee Branch of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Elections, James H. Hall Jr., Jerry Ann Hamilton, Milwaukee NAACP, NAACP, national associ, Wendell Harris

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