By State Rep. Elizabeth Coggs The State of the State Address was not an address it was a mess. As I sat there in amazement and listened to the Governor Walker’s State of the State address… I wonder … [Read more...]
Joblessness devastating the Black Community
By Ralph Hollmon President & CEO Milwaukee Urban League Even in better economic times, unemployment in the Black community has been higher than the national average. However, with the … [Read more...]
The NAACP Milwaukee Branch in response to the report by Dr. Marc Levine and “Call to Action”
By James Hall, President NAACP Milwaukee Branch The data contained in the report released by Dr. Marc Levine lays bare the dismal reality that exists in the Milwaukee metropolitan area relative … [Read more...]
New employment numbers “Extremely Disheartening”
By Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. This week’s top-of-thepage headline in the Journal Sentinel notes the sad reality of African American male employment in Milwaukee, as a new … [Read more...]
CAPITOL REPORT – Footsteps getting louder
By State Representative, Leon D. Young A funny thing happened to me last week. I began receiving a series of very expensive-looking campaign mailings from the Republican Party of Wisconsin of … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – State of Denial
Speech ignores facts, John Doe; Wisconsin needs new path By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Wisconsin is at a critical juncture in its history. In one short year, the Governor and Legislative … [Read more...]
“Red Tails” shoots down stereotypes
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “We hope what youngsters get out of the story is that under some dire circumstances we prevailed. We performed successfully and we opened doors that they … [Read more...]
An apology to Dr. King
By Earl G. Graves, Sr. Founder & Publisher, Black Enterprise Magazine Our Fight for Freedom and Justice is not over. Now, it is up to our children and grandchildren to ensure that King’s … [Read more...]
CAPITOL REPORT – Divide and conquer
By State Representative, Leon D. Young As the economy continues to emerge slowly from the depths of the greatest economic downturn since the Great Depression, the blame game remains very much … [Read more...]
What would MLK do?
By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall Longevity has its place. In Martin Luther King’s last sermon, he envisioned a Promised Land. An America without racial segregation he would not live to see. Robert L. … [Read more...]
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