Letter to The Editor: My family, friends and I were appalled at the notion of congress, last Thursday, January 6, 2011, to read to the American people a ‘full and complete’ reading of the … [Read more...]
The vote… The most powerful instrument
In 1865 Ezekiel Gillespie fought for the right of African Americans to vote in Wisconsin. On August 6th, 1965 the Voting Rights Act became law with President Lyndon Johnson’s signature. This landmark … [Read more...]
Minority business development will help state’s economy
As we begin the New Year, many of us are hopeful that in 2011 our economic recovery will continue and we will be able to reduce the high rate of unemployment that has plagued our city, region and … [Read more...]
Make your voice heard in 2011
By Senator Lena C. Taylor With the New Year upon us, let us reflect for a moment about our community and the progress we have made: past, present and future. It has now been 144 years since … [Read more...]
Why the census figures do not doom Democrats
Commentary by Earl Ofari Hutchinson WASHINGTON - GOP strategists are giddy over the new census figures, which show that, based on population shifts over the past decade, a substantial number of new … [Read more...]
Building holiday traditions: For the family, for the community
By Senator Lena C. Taylor During the holidays we need to remember what’s really important. We need to remember the short term and long term gifts that people really need. Although many of us … [Read more...]
Letter to the editor from Sen. Russ Feingold
Dear Editor, As I leave the Senate, I want to thank the people of Wisconsin for the incredible opportunity to serve them, and to represent our state. Serving Wisconsin in the U.S. Senate has been … [Read more...]
Letter to Editor: Marquette University School of Dentistry (MUSOD) has longstanding commitment to dental care
Dear Editor: As Wisconsin’s only dental school for more than 100 years, Marquette University School of Dentistry (MUSOD) has a responsibility and a longstanding commitment to educate the state’s … [Read more...]
Why it’s vital to our community, to keep Legacy Bank alive
By Carmen A. Murguia There is an important story unfolding in my city that I want your readers, listeners, and viewers to know about: Legacy Bank of Milwaukee. When I first heard of a Black, … [Read more...]
FCC appears to find middle road to hope
By Danny J. Bakewell, Sr. NNPA Chairman Our nation certainly turned a corner two years ago with the election of our first Black President. Aside from the obvious historical progress made, for the … [Read more...]
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