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Obesity’s Inequitable Impact On Black People Exacerbates Health Disparities

May 6, 2022

By Minister Wendell J. Harris Member of the NAACP National Board of Directors and serves as the President of the Wisconsin NAACP Conference. Obesity is a serious, chronic disease that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Health Disparities, Wendell Harris

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Overcoming Tragedy and Surviving Two Rounds of COVID-19 in Detroit

April 30, 2022

By Darryl Sellers There’s rarely a day that goes by when we don’t hear or read about how the pandemic has adversely affected the lives of Black Americans, leading them on unexpected twist and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots, Darryl Sellers, Laresa Rice

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Everyday Wisconsinites Shouldn’t Have to Pick Up the Tab For Ron Johnson’s Tax Handouts

April 22, 2022

By Debra Dassow I’ve spent 36 years as a public school teacher because it was one way of giving back to my community. I will never forget the thrill of getting the phone call telling me I was … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Debra Dassow, Ron Johnson

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Where there is Weed, there is a Way: Why Marijuana Legalization Matters

April 22, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers If ever there was a state that was ‘tardy for the party’, it would be Wisconsin. Wisconsin is an island unto itself, surrounded by Michigan, Illinois, Iowa and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cannibas Legalization, LaKeshia N. Myers, Legalizing Marijuana

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Why New Unionization Efforts Matter

April 22, 2022

By Alex Lasry The last 20 years have been tough for unions in Wisconsin. Almost every state saw a decline in unionized workforce over that time frame, but no state saw a bigger decline than … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alex Lasry, Labor Unions

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Earth Day Voices Live On

April 15, 2022

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor I learned a long time ago to never underestimate the difference one voice can make. Whether in protecting a right or a person, we have … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Earth Day, Legislatively Speaking, Lena Taylor

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The Slap Seen Around The World Is A Teachable Moment About Black Men And Mental Health

April 15, 2022

By Paula Penebaker Being a Black man in America often means being your brother’s keeper. Yet, when it comes to mental health, many Black men still struggle to tackle this important … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Rahn Bailey, Mental Health, Paula Penebaker, Will Smith

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Gov. Tony Evers Is Setting A Positive Example

April 15, 2022

By Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Every Wisconsinite deserves to be safe in their community. Violence is in our communities is a crisis that needs our attention and action, and like … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: David Crowley, Tony Evers

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Politics and Black Media

April 8, 2022

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor I can frequently be heard touting the names Ezekiel Gillespie and Joshua Glover. Each man’s story represents Wisconsin’s progressive stance on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Press, Black-Owned Media, Legislatively Speaking, Lena Taylor

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The Battle and the Burden of Being First

April 8, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers When reflecting on the historic nature of his election as the first African American Mayor of the City of Atlanta, Maynard Jackson said, “Being the first Black mayor is … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Being the First, LaKeshia N. Myers

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