Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Here’s a news flash: A new study confirms that voter ID laws are very racist. Really?!! But in truth, this finding comes as no surprise to … [Read more...]
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Rid Racism Milwaukee Program Reveals Impact of Historical Segregation in the Most Segregated City in the Country
By Danielle Miller Reggie Jackson from the Dr. James Cameron Legacy Foundation, Inc. and Rid Racism Board member gave a presentation of the systematic segregation from Milwaukee’s history and … [Read more...]
The Pupil Turned Teacher Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Holds Speech at Milwaukee Theatre
By Andrew Boldt At a dais, nearly 50 years ago, on June, 4, 1967 at Cleveland’s Muhammad Ali Summit, sat Lew Alcindor, who was then a sophomore at the University of California- Los Angeles. … [Read more...]
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We Must Break the Cycle of Disunity and Defend the Black Community – Part 1
Message to the Community, Specifically the Leaders Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/CEO of Universal Companies, a community … [Read more...]
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The Dismantling of Obamacare
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young For the past 7 years, it had become a Republican mantra of sorts: The call for repealing Obamacare. Donald Trump, the current occupant of … [Read more...]
Kewl’s Multi-Dimensional Music Matches His Life
By Dylan Deprey Walking into White’s Barbershop, one finds Octavius Simmons shaping up one of his regulars. The buzzing “zips” and “zaps” are interrupted by rolls of laughter. Simmons (28) … [Read more...]
“Brew City Therapy,” a Film to Unify and Heal Milwaukee
By Dylan Deprey Before Brendon Carter was directing hit reality television shows and winning Emmy’s, he was just another kid growing up on the block. He grew up in a community where … [Read more...]
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Death Sentence Because Black?
Duane Buck was sentenced to death because he is Black. Buck had been convicted of murder. His own attorney called the expert witness who testified that Blacks were more likely to commit future acts of … [Read more...]
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Life’s Distractions Have Hindered the Black Liberation Movement
Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/CEO of Universal Companies, a community development and education management company … [Read more...]
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Private Prisons Slam Door on Justice
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Next week, March 7, will mark the 52nd anniversary of Bloody Sunday. It was the historic march and shocking police riot in Selma, Alabama, that helped build public … [Read more...]
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