Race
Bay View Talks About Racial Justice
YWCA holds talk backs on race, racial justice in Bay View, Shorewood.
Nov 8th, 2016 by Clara Hatcher, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Black Lives Matter Leaders Speak at UWM
Co-founders of group discuss activism, urge students to “get engaged.”
Oct 19th, 2016 by Allison Steines, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Citizens Condemn Proposal for More Cops
Different practices, not more police needed, community groups tell aldermen at city hearing.
Oct 8th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
300+ Strong Amplifies Black Voices
Black community leaders pay tribute to Eric Von, challenge youth to “pick up the baton.”
Sep 22nd, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Festival Celebrates Black Lives
First year of Sankofa MKE festival seeks to give voice to the black community.
Sep 16th, 2016 by Mitchell Mittelstedt, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Is Sherman Park Still Burning?
Yes, but not in the way you might think.
Aug 29th, 2016 by Alex Runner, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
City’s “Second-Class Citizens” Are Frustrated
As Ald. Rainey has argued, racism led to violent uprising.
Aug 24th, 2016 by Will Tchakirides, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
New Police Approach Could Help City
Problem solving policing used in Cincinnati could improve police-community relations.
Aug 22nd, 2016 by R.L McNeely
Where Are Top CEOs on City’s Unrest?
The silence is deafening. But Mayor Barrett says they want to help.
Aug 18th, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
Racism Led to Violent Weekend, Residents Say
Poverty, segregation, racial profiling by police all led to explosion, they note.
Aug 18th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Unrest in City Began Decades Ago
It is destructive systems, not property, that need to be burned down.
Aug 17th, 2016 by Venice R. Williams, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Role Of Police Questioned in Unrest
Was violence a reaction to years of mistreatment by police?
Aug 16th, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
