by L. Malik Anderson On Friday, July 24, leaders of the Young, Gifted and Black Coalition (YGB) joined hundreds of Black activists from various states for the inaugural Movement for Black Lives Convening in Cleveland. “This was an all Black space, a black only space,” YGB Coalition Leader Brandi Grayson said. “We needed a space […]
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Local Businesses Learn to ‘Step Up,’ Prioritize Diversity & Inclusion
By L. Malik Anderson July 31, 2015 Step-Up core planners and co-creators (left to right): Amy Kesling, Haywood Simmons, Tania Ibarra, Sara Alvarado. Photo credit: Step Up: Equity Matters “Oftentimes, assumed differences inhibit people from realizing their similarities with other people, especially across social borders. These workshops allow people to safely explore, communicate, and unlearn […]
For the PEOPLE: UW’s Pre-College program continues to shine
By L. Malik Anderson July 17, 2015 “Many PEOPLE program students are the first in their families to potentially attend college. The guidance and support the program offers to students makes college a real possibility for them.” – Gail Ford Eighty diverse, intelligent, and unique students from the Pre-College Enrichment Program for […]
‘Love Wins’ in U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Same-Sex Marriage
By L. Malik Anderson July 3, 2015 “Just as I can’t fathom living in a time where blacks and whites can’t marry, I’m happy to know that my son (who is one year old) will feel the same about same-sex couples,” Madison resident Kady DeBerge said. Friday, June 26, The […]
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The Madison Times Weekly Newspaper 313 West Beltline Hwy., Suite 132 Madison, WI 53713 A Message to Our Readers & the Community By Ernest Jones, Publisher, The Madison Times Media Kit – January 2015 V1.0.pdf (2.39 MB) Editorial Policy As a community newspaper, The Madison Times publishes various opinions on a variety of topics. The views […]