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WGIRLS Milwaukee Holding Virtual Social Justice Book Club

August 22, 2020

By Hayley Crandall The Milwaukee chapter of WGIRLS have started a book club — but it’s not your run-of-the-mill neighborhood club. It has a specific focus on social justice. WGIRLS Milwaukee, an organization focused on empowering women and children from underserved communities, are hosting the Social Justice Book Club every month which is intended to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alexandra Gregorski, Hayley Crandall, Social Justice, Social Justice Book Club, WGIRLS Milwaukee

Public Allies Tackle the Topic of Social Justice and Healing Work

October 12, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz What does your morning routine look like? The question seems innocuous, but it can reveal a lot about a person and their self-care. It was the question that Shavonda Sisson, the program manager and director at Public Allies, posed to the group gathered in the Sherman Phoenix, 3536 W. Fond Du Lac […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Healing Work, Jamila Mitchell, Public Allies, Shavonda Sisson, Social Justice

GSAFE’s New Course Offers a Creative Approach To Learning, Addresses School-to-Prison Pipeline

March 11, 2016

by Jacklin Bolduan Antonio Mims is a senior at Madison West High School. He has been a part of GSAFE’s Foundations of Leadership (FOL) course since his sophomore year. GSAFE, the Gay Straight Alliance for Safe Schools, functions statewide to provide a multitude of programming, leadership opportunities, resources, and advocacy for Wisconsin’s LGBTQ youth and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ali Muldrow, GSAFE, Jacklin Bolduan, LGBTQ Community, LGBTQ Rights, Social Justice, The New Narrative Project

‘Race to Equity’ Report Offers Blueprint for Achieving Racial Justice in Dane County

September 5, 2015

by Brianna Rae A four-year comprehensive plan to increase racial equity in the county will be presented to the Dane County Board of Supervisors later this week. It is the culmination of a six-month process that assessed the current state of racial equity in Dane County internal government operations, programs, and policies. “This is a […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brianna Rae, Dane County Board of Supervisors, Race to Equity, Race to Equity Report, Sharon Corrigan, Social Justice

Community Building: Resources to Help You Become Engaged in Social Justice Work

May 15, 2015

By Heymiss Progress May 15, 2015         Dear Progress: “There’s so much going on in Madison, from issues dealing with homelessness to more shootings to the death of Tony Robinson, Jr. I don’t know where to start but I know that I have got to get involved and do something and be […]

Popular Interests In This Article: ASK PROGRESS, Community Building, Gifted and Black Coalition YGB, MAY 15 2015, Sabrina Heymiss Progress Madison, Social Justice, United Way of Dane County, VOL. 25 NO. 18, Young, YWCA of Madison

New Social Justice Organizations “Writers for Justice” & “Voices Up!” Sparked by Social Media

April 3, 2015

By Brianna Rae April 3, 2015     The very first “Writers for Justice” was held this last Saturday, March 28th, marking the establishment of many similar events to follow. Described as a “spontaneous collaboration” between Sabrina “Heymiss Progress” Madison, Lisa Bauer, and Lee Hayes, “Writers For Justice” grew from a Facebook group, sparked by […]

Popular Interests In This Article: APRIL 3 2015, Lee Hayes, Lisa Bauer, Lynn Lee, Sabrina Heymiss Progress Madison, Social Justice, Social Media, Voices Up!, VOL. 25 NO. 12, Writers for Justice



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