Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor The impact of Justice Kennedy’s Retirement Announcement The latest round of Supreme Court rulings and a pending retirement is enough to … [Read more...]
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First Von Fellow Becomes WUWM’s Race and Ethnicity Reporter
By Nyesha Stone Teran Powell has turned her fellowship with WUWM 89.7 into a full-time position as their Race and Ethnicity Reporter. WUWM announced the gracious news through a press release … [Read more...]
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Juneteenth: We Must Never Forget
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Milwaukee’s annual Juneteenth celebration was a mixed bag this year, complete with a rollercoaster of emotions, symbols, and parallels. The … [Read more...]
The Grand Opening of America’s Black Holocaust Museum and Griot Apartments
By Nyesha Stone It all started with James Cameron, the creator of America’s Black Holocaust Museum that resided right here in Milwaukee. It was founded in 1984, but its doors closed down … [Read more...]
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A Life of Service Brought Full Circle: Earnell Lucas, Candidate for Milwaukee County Sheriff
By Urban Media News Earnell Lucas’s story is a Milwaukee story. As he runs for Milwaukee County Sheriff, he speaks at length about the people and places that shaped his youth, from his early … [Read more...]
Karol’s Kitchen and Catering is Serving up Soul Food for The Masses
By Evan Casey Carolyn Smith of Karol’s Kitchen and Catering grew up around food, so naturally, when she had the chance to open up her own food truck, she took it. She quit her former job, and … [Read more...]
Andy Gronik Wins Fight Against Gov. Scott Walker’s Attack on Milwaukee’s Black Community
By Urban Media News It appears there is no level too low for Wisconsin Republicans to reach to win elections. We know that all too well in Milwaukee, where Gov. Scott Walker’s election machine … [Read more...]
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Voter Suppression
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Tool of Oppression Sanctioned by Conservative Courts In 2016, Wisconsin turned red for the first time since 1984. The last Republican to … [Read more...]
Free Summer Series Educates Citizens about Zoning Ordinances
By Evan Casey Understanding the zoning ordinances of a specific city can be confusing and complicated. Milwaukee is no different, as there are countless laws set in place to control what type … [Read more...]
Khary Penebaker Shares His Gun Violence Survivor Story
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Joyce Penebaker, was a mom, a daughter, a wife and, a victim of gun violence. On Sep. 8, 1979, she took her own life with a gun she had been given for protection. Her son … [Read more...]
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