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Hip-Hop Week MKE adapts to 2020 conditions with plan to stream educational summit on voter suppression
Educating the Milwaukee public about voter suppression and other key issues in advance of the...
Sheldon Lubar: Climbing mountains for adventure and as a metaphor of life’s journey
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill...
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- Pardeep Kaleka
- Dominic Inouye
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Reggie Jackson: Explaining about the persistence of racism in America
OBDURATE: Unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding; stubbornly...
White America’s Greatest Fear: A Level Playing Field
“It is very clear, therefore, that no State can, by any act or law of its own, passed since the...
Pardeep Kaleka: Interfaith service kicks off 2020 DNC with celebration of unity and hope
Democrats came together ahead of the 2020 Democratic National Convention for an interfaith...
Dominic Inouye: Saying YES in a summer of NO
A recent Facebook memory helped me put this summer into perspective. Five Augusts ago, I was...
When Silence Kills: What has your inaction done to stop the deaths of innocent black people?
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our...
Second Life Revisited: Using a virtual world to escape the isolation of social distancing
For most people, the term “Second Life” could easily be confused as a post-death resurrection...
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One boy lives, one boy dies: Why America values White killers over Black victims
I remember being thirteen and staying up to see if Trayvon Martin’s killer would be convicted. The...
If countless Americans can give their lives to preserve our right to vote, we can take the time to do it
How much is America worth to you? What would you sacrifice in order to stop the suffering you are...
A Champion of Gender Equality: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87 from cancer
Flowers are strewn on the steps of the Supreme Court, where “Equal Justice Under Law” is carved in...
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Milwaukee installs more 24-hour drop boxes for absentee ballots to ensure a safe November election
City of Milwaukee officials highlighted the addition of 15 new absentee ballot drop boxes with...
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Civil Rights groups offer words of healing to Kenosha until Mayor John Antarmian upends the effort
Civil rights groups led by Forward Latino gathered in Kenosha on August 24 to offer words of...
