By Bishop William J. Barber, II (President, Repairers of the Breach) Channeling the incisive analysis of our best historians, TaNehisi Coates cut through the talking points of political … [Read more...]
Budget Committee Delivers Body Blows to Milwaukee
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Wisconsin’s Republican Members of Finance Committee Take Aim at City This week, Milwaukee was on the other end of a Mike Tyson or Floyd … [Read more...]
No-Brainer: DACA Must Continue
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young There is currently so much chaos surrounding the Trump administration that it was difficult to identify just one topic, or issue, for this … [Read more...]
Trump, Republicans Ignore Lessons of Noah
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. It is too soon to know the extent of the damage done by Hurricane Harvey. Estimates are that over a million people have been displaced. As I write this, 49 are feared … [Read more...]
When it Comes to Racism, We’re Asking the Wrong Questions
Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/ CEO of Universal Companies, a community development and education management company … [Read more...]
Get the Lead Out of Milwaukee’s Drinking Water
By Brenda Coley and Kirsten Shead Milwaukee has a serious problem with lead in our drinking water. Across the city, some 70,000 service lines are made of lead, contaminating the water we use to … [Read more...]
When You Educate A Girl , You Educate A Nation
By Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson (D-Fla.) As I write this, I am preparing to travel with my colleagues to Nigeria, where I will have the honor of meeting some of the Chibok girls who were … [Read more...]
Hurricane Harvey’s Havoc a Humbling Reminder
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Lawmakers Ask Don’t Do Unto Them, What They Did Unto Others By now, many of you have seen images of water ripping through Texas … [Read more...]
The Friday Night News Dump
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young It’s no secret that Fridays are generally considered to be slow media days in the nation’s capital. Hence, presidents and their … [Read more...]
Kaepernick’s Protest is Part of a Patriotic Tradition
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Colin Kaepernick, the former quarterback of the San Francisco 49ers, is being blackballed — itself a revealing phrase — from the National Football League with the … [Read more...]
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