By LaShunda Carter, MSW My previous ideologies about race and inequality came from my lived experiences and from what I learned in school. Even though I did not formally learn about these … [Read more...]
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$170 Really Did Go A Long Way
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor With Wisconsin’s Safer at Home Order still in place, I have some extra time on my hands. I have busied myself with catching up on work, … [Read more...]
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Home is Where the Heart Is: Why Fostering Youths Matter
By LaKeshia Myers Family is one of the most important aspects of my life. Both of my parents come from large families and special occasions are always filled with lots of great food, laughs and … [Read more...]
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African American Health Disparities and COVID-19
By Gloria Browne-Marshall Gloria Browne-Marshall: Like it or not, wear a mask. A hundred years ago, the Spanish Flu was a global pandemic. An epidemic involving more than one continent is a … [Read more...]
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Calling in Black: Self Care through a Culturally Specific Lens
By Dr. Reba Peoples We’ve all heard the old adage that black people have to work twice as hard to be seen as half as good. The sad truth is that, thanks to a host of structural and systemic … [Read more...]
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RACISM KILLS: The Real Mental Health Problem
By Kweku Ramel Akyirefi Smith, PhD The Black community did not need the novel coronavirus to shed light on how our community is continually, disproportionately and negatively affected by … [Read more...]
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Are My Hands Clean?
A Commentary By Dr. Sylvia Bartley I consider myself to be a socially aware person with a passion and love for my community. I do my best to give back in a meaningful way. Giving back to my … [Read more...]
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The Views and Opinions
By Brother Meech Kicking this week’s Straight (P) Pure Talk! We are watching the economy crumble right before us. Especially here in the urban neighborhood with small entrepreneurs, where … [Read more...]
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Milwaukee Health Department: Stop Victim Blaming
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Local media recently reported that a number of Milwaukee area residents/families who tested positive or had a family member succumb to … [Read more...]
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What About the Children?
By LaKeshia Myers While states debate the probability of shuttering their “safer at home” policies, one key constituency is yet again left behind, school children. With the 2019-20 academic … [Read more...]
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