By Jesse Jackson After three days of peaceful demonstrations marking the one year anniversary of Michael Brown’s fatal shooting in Ferguson, Mo., yet another African- American man was shot by … [Read more...]
We Have People Power (We Just Have to Seize it) and a Chance to Make History
Universally Speaking 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...]
Let’s Talk Income Inequality: Part 2
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young In 2010, Congress approved the Dodd-Frank legislation requiring that the pay ratio for a chief executive officer (CEO) be an element in … [Read more...]
Walker Backward on Women’s Issues
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor It’s hard to fake your way through an entire presidential campaign. I think America is about to learn what women in Wisconsin already know; … [Read more...]
The Black Community is Like the Human Body and We’re Dying Within – Part 2
Universally Speaking 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...]
Walker on Social Security
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young This is a big week for the 17 GOP presidential hopefuls. At a preliminary forum held earlier in the week that featured 14 of the 17 … [Read more...]
On Anniversary of Voting Rights Act, More Work to Be Done
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Fifty years ago, on August 6, 2015, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act to address, in his words, “a clear and simple … [Read more...]
Column on WEDC: “Republicans Roll Out Latest Attack on Democracy”
By Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) While most Wisconsinites are out enjoying summer cookouts, Republicans in the legislature have been cooking up a plan to limit oversight of our … [Read more...]
Rising Star No More: Bowen Casts Shameful Vote Against Milwaukee
By the Milwaukee Courier Editorial Board You know that Wisconsin has the highest African American unemployment rate in the country – and Milwaukee’s black male unemployment has reached a … [Read more...]
The Black Community is Like the Human Body and We’re Dying Within
Universally Speaking 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...]
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