Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Here’s a staggering factoid to consider: Drug overdose deaths in 2016 claimed more than 59,000 lives in the United States, according to … [Read more...]
Segregating Public Schools Won’t Make America Great Again Public Schools Are More Segregated than They Were 40 Years Ago
By Rushern Baker (County Executive, Prince Georges County, Md.) On November 4, 1952, Dr. Helen Kenyon addressed the Women’s Society of Riverside Church in New York City and opined that, … [Read more...]
There is a Difference in Black Leaders and Black Leadership The Black Community Needs Unity and Solidarity of Thought, Purpose, and Agenda
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...]
TMCF is Increasing the HBCU Talent Pipeline Into the C-Suite
By Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. (President and CEO, Thurgood Marshall College Fund) The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) recently held its 17th Annual Leadership Institute (LI) in Washington … [Read more...]
“Watch This Space”: Rioting Bills Impact on Free Speech
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Recently Introduced Legislation a Felony In Search of a Crime Whenever political commentator Rachel Maddow of MSNBC wants the viewers to … [Read more...]
Trump’s New Moniker: The Insulter-in-Chief
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Donald Trump has a rare infinity for putting his foot in his mouth and fanning the flames of controversy. Last week was just another … [Read more...]
County Board Should Pass Abele’s Balanced Budget, Not Lipscomb’s Budget Cuts
Compiled By Milwaukee Courier Staff Milwaukee County has once again found itself in an intense budget standoff. At the heart of the budget dispute is whether to increase the Milwaukee County … [Read more...]
Did the FBI Just Declare War on Black People? Loving Your Blackness Could Make You a Target of the FBI
By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) While White men are beating Black men on the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia, while a “lone” White wolf is shooting people from the … [Read more...]
What Nurses Know: We Need to do Better Right Now on Healthcare
By Dian Palmer, RN Chair of the National Nurse Alliance of SEIU Healthcare and President of SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin If there’s one thing I know as a nurse, it’s that too many Wisconsin families … [Read more...]
The Art of the Deal: Healthcare Isn’t a Bargaining Chip
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Trump Administration Playing Games with American Lives The 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) or “Obamacare” as it has come to be called was … [Read more...]
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