Still Fighting for Freedom from Tobacco Company Practices
Letter to the Editor On Sunday, June 19, I will join thousands of Milwaukeeans to celebrate Juneteenth, a day commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States on that day in 1865. And … [Read more...]
Father’s Memorial Poem
Kenneth L. Collins, Jr. was born on June 3, 1971. He was murdered on June 10, 2010, one week after his 37th birthday. He was buried on June 19, 2010. Kenneth was the father of four children, two … [Read more...]
Fathers provide a solid foundation in children’s lives
As we roll into another Wisconsin summer, it is again the time that we traditionally thank fathers for their positive contributions to their family and society as a whole. Governor Walker has issued a … [Read more...]
My Tribute to Muhammad Ali is To Be Like Him
Message to the Community 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 … [Read more...]
Muhammad Ali, the People’s Champion
By George E. Curry George Curry Media Columnist I know it’s extremely difficult, but if you can ditch the memories of Muhammad Ali showing up uninvited at Sonny Liston’s training camp … [Read more...]
Muhammad Ali: The Indomitable Champion
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Make no mistake about, Muhammad Ali was clearly the most polarizing a superstar as the sports world has ever produced – both admired and … [Read more...]
Why I Celebrate Juneteenth
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor To most people, the Fourth of July is recognized as “Independence Day.” Not everyone was granted freedom the day America declared independence … [Read more...]
This Is Not an Endorsement of Donald Trump (But I Acknowledge his Comments on the Mistreatment of African Americans)
“We’re going to rebuild our inner cities, which are absolutely a shame and so sad. We’re going to take care of our African-American people that have been mistreated for so long.” Donald Trump - June … [Read more...]
Hillary Clinton Supports Voting Rights
By Martha Love DNC Member Ruthelle Frank has been voting since 1948. A misspelling on her birth certificate means the 89- year old is unable to get a photo ID for voting, a restriction she’s … [Read more...]
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