In Wisconsin, we have a proud tradition of honoring the brave men and women who selflessly serve our country. One of the most important ways to honor that service is to ensure veterans receive the … [Read more...]
Take a stand with your dollars
By Earl G. Graves Sr., Founder of Black Enterprise Magazine “While we are often conflicted about immigration issues, Arizona’s anti-immigration law has everything to do with us” As most people … [Read more...]
Remarks by the First Lady to The NAACP National 101 Convention
MRS. OBAMA: Wow. Oh, my goodness. Thank you all. Thank you so, so much. Everyone, please, please, please take your seats. Thank you so much. It is such a pleasure and it is an honor to be here … [Read more...]
Letter to the editor
Dear Editor: Thank you for the recent article recognizing the kickoff of summer youth programming at the Hmong American Friendship Association (HAFA). Programs such as this one highlight the … [Read more...]
Black community takes action on 4th grade reading crisis
When the National Assessment of Education (NAEP) report was released showing that Black 4th grade public school students in Wisconsin had the lowest reading scores in the Nation, there was a wide … [Read more...]
Education: Still a civil rights issue
By Congresswoman Gwen Moore My favorite President had always been Lyndon Baines Johnson, champion of the Great Society, until Barack Obama was elected. President Johnson was on the frontlines in … [Read more...]
The New “We the People”
By Ezrah Aharone This July 4th marks 234 years of US independence. And although America’s ongoing “melting pot experiment” is theoretically unbiased to Blacks, Latinos and Muslims, the Southern … [Read more...]
A Stilted Age
By Mike McCabe Fear is an unflattering garment, but we still wear it every time much is unknown about what lies ahead for us and our kids and grandkids. We live in such a time. Producing even … [Read more...]
Excerpts of President Barack Obama’s remarks at a Town Hall Meeting on the economy in Racine, WI on June 30, 2010
“This debate we’re having in Washington isn’t about big government or small government. It’s about responsible government. It’s about accountable government. It’s about a government that stands on the … [Read more...]
One year since veto of dedicated funding for Milwaukee County Transit System
Riders face possible route cuts and fare hikes Milwaukee County Board Chairman Lee Holloway released the following statement one year after Governor Jim Doyle’s 2009-11 State Budget vetoes: “A … [Read more...]
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