By Senator, Lena C. Taylor The legislative session is over and we haven’t step out of the economic depression, and thousands of people are still waiting for better job opportunities. It is so … [Read more...]
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The vanishing Black middle class
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist A chapter in the National Urban League’s 2012 State of Black America report reached a sobering conclusion about the Black middle class. “Our analysis of … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – Do as I say
By State Representative, Leon D. Young As Mitt Romney scrounges around looking for anything to use as fodder for his negative political attacks, Mr. One Percent recently decided to weigh in on … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – War on women brought home to Wisconsin
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Surprising no one, a Republican State Senator has brought the War on Women home to Wisconsin. Senator Glen Grothman (R-West Bend) has presented Senate Bill 507 … [Read more...]
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Circle of clowns playing with fire
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist It is difficult to watch the spectacle of the Republican primaries and not agree with whoever it was that originated the description of those candidacies as … [Read more...]
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A national project filled with Black pride
By Harry C. Alford It is official! The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall will be about Blacks, designed by Blacks and the construction managed … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – You Don’t Say!
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last week, most state newspapers carried a headline story detailing Scott Walker’s decision not to challenge the recall petitions that have been presented … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor As they dig ore from open pits in Northern Wisconsin, and process these rocks into marketable minerals, the chemical process releases toxins into the … [Read more...]
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Exemplify a heart to help
By Lorraine Lathen, M.A. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” Black History … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – Behold, another Pale Horse
By State Representative, Leon D. Young It’s been nearly 30 years since the U.S. Supreme Court weighed in (in a landmark case) on the contentious issue of Affirmative Action. True enough, in … [Read more...]
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