Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Confederate Statues, BLM, Masks Is this a moment or a movement? We have all been forced to ask this question, as we lay witness to the … [Read more...]
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Pay Like You Weigh: The Cost of Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic
By LaKeshia Myers “Picture it, Wisconsin, 2020…teachers and students across the state are forced to return to classrooms. Local school boards attempted to put social distancing mechanisms in place; … [Read more...]
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The Milwaukee Election Commission Is Too Important to Fail
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor The City of Milwaukee Election Commission, in exercising poor judgment and inadequate procedures during the 2020 Spring Election, subjected … [Read more...]
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A Mouthpiece for the Silent: How Ida B. Wells’ Crusade for Justice was the Blueprint for Black Lives Matter
By LaKeshia Myers I recently saw an advertisement for a PBS special celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of women’s suffrage. In the commercial, was a photo of Ida B. Wells, a journalist, … [Read more...]
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Mandatory College Football Practices at Time of Pandemic are Nuts
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. The National Collegiate Athletic Association has just ruled that mandatory football practices can begin in July, anticipating a full season of college football. This is … [Read more...]
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Selective Silence and Inconvenient Truths
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Quotes, from civil rights and thought leaders of the past, are trending on social media. James Baldwin, Nelson Mandela, Fannie Lou Hamer and … [Read more...]
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We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest
By LaKeshia Myers Evolution is an uncomfortable process. It forces one to undergo extreme self-analysis and often places us in situations that will test friendships, relationships and the … [Read more...]
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COMMENTARY: Counseling Helps in Adapting to a New Norm A Healthy Mind
By Dr. Stacia’ Alexander Texas Metro News iMessenger Media The sudden call to think extremely out of the norm took nearly the entire population of the world out of their comfort zone. Many … [Read more...]
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We are responsible for creating the change we need
By State Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor We are currently experiencing and witnessing an important movement in our nation’s history. The recent senseless killings of George Floyd, … [Read more...]
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George Floyd’s killing in Minnesota still hasn’t gotten an anti-lynching law through Congress
This article was originally published by www.nbcnews.com Floyd’s death at the hands of police is a tragic marker of the 100th anniversary of the last lynching in the state. By Gloria J. … [Read more...]
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