By Evan Casey “Life is not a partisan issue.” This statement was repeated many times by numerous students while standing hand in hand outside of Rufus King International High School last … [Read more...]
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Milwaukee’s Youth Bring Their Demands for Justice 50 Miles Further
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Local students have announced their plan to join in Madison on March 25 to march 50 miles south to Janesville, to the home of House Speaker … [Read more...]
American Lung Association in WI Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Fight for Air Climb
By Nyesha Stone Climbing 47 flights of stairs at the US Bank Center is only one of the goals for the American Lung Association (ALA) in Wisconsin, their main goal is to raise awareness and … [Read more...]
Police Satisfaction Survey Shows that Almost Half of All Black Residents in Milwaukee are Not Satisfied with the MPD
By Evan Casey New data from the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission showed that most Milwaukee residents are satisfied with the Milwaukee Police Department. This data, released at the Fire and … [Read more...]
Former Employee Faced “Racism At Its Worst”
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 2016, near the tail end of October, Adam Latiker began his employment at Blain’s Farm and Fleet in Oak Creek Wisconsin. Initially, he worked only part time as a … [Read more...]
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The Self Fulfilling Prophecy of Stop and Frisk
Legislatively Speaking By Lena C. Taylor It seems like every year or so, someone puts out a study on Stop and Frisk. They’ve done their research and the findings are always the same. Stop and … [Read more...]
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Gun Safety Is about Freedom
By Derrick Johnson (President and CEO, NAACP) Fear at school was something the Little Rock Nine knew all too well. Facing vitriol, racism, and merciless violence, the Little Rock Nine were … [Read more...]
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Home-Grown Reactionaries, Not Russians, are Greatest Threat to Our Elections
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. This past weekend, we once again gathered in Selma, Ala., to commemorate “Bloody Sunday,” the March 7, 1965, march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge that was savagely put … [Read more...]
ACLU Releases Reports that Say the Milwaukee Police Department are Performing ‘Stop and Frisks’ Without Legal Justification
By Evan Casey A new report from the ACLU of Wisconsin found that the Milwaukee Police Department’s stop and frisk policy is often times impacted by the race of an individual. The report, based … [Read more...]
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Do You Hear What the Children Are Saying?
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor School Students Want Safe Schools We have watched, in horror, as yet another mass shooting occurred in an American grade school. Without … [Read more...]
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