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Government, community and faith-based leaders join forces to champion the fight against COVID-19

February 27, 2021

By Darryl Sellers The new year has brought with it, more daunting challenges in the African American community’s fight against COVID-19. More transmissible variants of the coronavirus which have emerged are swiftly sweeping their way across the United States. This latest trend in the almost year-long pandemic is especially troubling for Black people who are […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine, Darryl Sellers, Racial Disparities

Dr. Susan Moore, An African American Physician, Chronicles the Racist Medical Care that Led to Her Death

January 2, 2021

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia (EDITOR’S NOTE: You can make a donation to the GoFundMe campaign [https://bit.ly/3pCAQI1] set up for Dr. Moore’s funeral costs and expenses for her 19-year-old son and elderly parents. As of this writing, the campaign has raised more than $162,000.) The disparities in health care treatment […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, Dr. Susan Moore, Racial Disparities, Stacy M. Brown

Milwaukee Police Department’s Stay-At-Home Arrests Reveal Deep Racial Disparities

July 4, 2020

By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. African Americans make up the majority of residents arrested on charges of violating Milwaukee’s stay-at-home order, according to data obtained from the Milwaukee […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Arrests Made, Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Police Department, Racial Disparities, Stay At Home Order

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

People of Color and the Pandemic

April 25, 2020

Gloria J. Browne-Marshall: This is “Law of the Land.” It was known as early as March, that there was a disproportionate impact, disparities, around race. We want to delve into what those disparities may be and what might have caused them. We know that people of color are on the front lines in our service […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Allan Wernick, David Mark Greaves, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, Racial Disparities

Soglin, Community Organizers Announce Plan To Reduce Violence

July 22, 2016

Proposal Would Cost $3 Million Over 3 Years By Bridgit Bowden Madison Mayor Paul Soglin was joined by grassroots organizers to announce a plan addressing racial disparities and violence prevention on Wednesday afternoon. The Focused Interruption Committee includes leaders from the NAACP, MOSES, Nehemiah and other community groups. The committee’s 15-point plan would cost $3 […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bridgit Bowden, Focused Interruption Committee, Paul Soglin, Racial Disparities, Violence Prevention

Report: Racial Disparities In Arrests Persist With legal Pot

April 3, 2015

By Kristen Wyatt, Associated Press April 3, 2015   (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)     DENVER, COLORADO (ASSOCIATED PRESS) — The legalization of marijuana in Colorado hasn't solved the racial disparities in enforcement that drug-policy reformers had hoped to end, with blacks still far more likely than whites to be charged with pot-related crimes, a new […]

Popular Interests In This Article: APRIL 3 2015, Arrest Rates, Colorado, Drug Policy Alliance, Legal Pot, Racial Discrimination, Racial Disparities, VOL. 25 NO. 12

Racial Disparities in Early Childhood Hurts U.S.

March 6, 2015

By Jazelle Hunt, NNPA Washington Correspondent March 6, 2015   Ready Freddy visits prekindergarten students at a public school in Buffalo, N.Y. (David Duprey/AP Photo)     WASHINGTON, D.C. (NNPA) — Increased investment in early childhood education and care can eradicate many of the racial success gaps that persist throughout society, according to a new […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Center for American Progress CAP, Child Care Development Block Grant CCDBG, Early Childhood Education, Early Head Start EHS, Inequality, MARCH 6 2015, Racial Disparities, Racism, VOL. 25 NO. 8

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