Content referencing Eric Garner
Read an excerpt from new book centered on Milwaukee musician Klassik
Ahead of his Summer Solstice performance and Juneteenth, travel back to the summer of 2020 and the creation of his song “Black Holiday.”
Jun 15th, 2022 by Joey GrihalvaRep. Bowen Statement on Shooting of Jacob Blake
“I Am Tired of Talk”
Aug 24th, 2020 by State Rep. David Bowen12 Takeaways on DNC Day One
Milwaukee was all but invisible. The format rocked, but Michelle disappointed.
Aug 18th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyDemocrats Underscore Long Road Ahead in Fight for Racial Justice
Mayor Muriel Bowser, Rep. Jim Clyburn, Floyd family call for reflection and reckoning in convention segment “We the People Demand Racial Justice”
Aug 17th, 2020 by 2020 Democratic National ConventionDemocrats Announce Highlights from Opening Night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention: Uniting America Monday Night’s Theme is “We the People”
Monday Night’s Theme is “We the People”
Aug 17th, 2020 by 2020 Democratic National ConventionResolution requiring MPD members to issue business cards to be before the Council
Jul 27th, 2020 by Ald. Chantia Lewis
UWM Must Take Student Protests Seriously
No, Betsy Schoeller shouldn’t be fired. But broader student concerns must be addressed.
Jul 13th, 2020 by Rachel Ida BuffBoard Passes Racial Equity Proposal
A response to calls for police reform aimed at courts, sheriff's office, transit system.
Jun 29th, 2020 by Graham KilmerNooses Hung From Riverside Park Tree
With laminated photos of Blacks killed by cops. Sheriff’s Office is investigating.
Jun 24th, 2020 by Isiah HolmesMilwaukee Mothers Rally For Racial Justice
“I need this country to be better for my children.”
Jun 17th, 2020 by PrincessSafiya ByersCouncil Calls For ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Policy
Measure would require interventions when anyone in custody says they're having trouble breathing.
Jun 16th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneAld. Stamper to introduce “I can’t breathe” resolution
Jun 5th, 2020 by Ald. Russell Stamper, II
Evers Calls For Action to Dismantle ‘Systemic Racism’
Governor says, "We must use this dark moment to begin to be an example for the rest of the nation."
Jun 5th, 2020 by Erik GunnGov. Evers: We Must Confront Society’s Comfort with Racism
Jun 2nd, 2020 by Gov. Tony Evers
Gov. Evers Releases Statement on Death of George Floyd
May 29th, 2020 by Gov. Tony Evers