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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
Letter to the editor on Tobacco Prevention
Dear Editor, For those who might have missed it, the American Lung Association just released its “State of Tobacco Control ” report – and Wisconsin grades are once again a mixed bag. First, the … [Read more...]
Letter to the editor: Roll-Your-Own (RYO) Tobacco Ruling
Dear Editor, For many years, the Wisconsin Hispanic/Latino Tobacco Prevention Network (WHTPN) has been working hard to reduce smoking rates in the Milwaukee area and across the state. As a … [Read more...]
Black American Church Amazing Grace
By Dr. Benjamin Chavis NNPA Columnist America is blessed by the presence of the effective and diverse ministries of the Black church. On February 18, 2012, millions of Americans, as well as … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – Back to the Dark Ages
By State Representative, Leon D. Young This week, I feel that I have little choice and must descend into the murky waters of the culture war. The fallout from President Obama’s initial decision … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – Black History, a fight for justice for everyone
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Every February, as we travel to the shopping mall or take a stroll through our neighborhoods, we see people of all types of backgrounds, religions, races, and … [Read more...]
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