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UW System Gets Hit By Walker’s Budget Proposal

February 13, 2015

By Graham Thomas Kilmer February 13, 2015   Gov. Scott Walker     On Tuesday February 3 Governor Scott Walker released his budget proposal, a plan that includes a proposed $300 million cut in funding to the UW-System and the installation of a public authority in the place of the UW’s existing governance structure.   […]

Popular Interests In This Article: FEBRUARY 13 2015, Mark Mone, Rebecca Blank, Scott Walker, Sheila Harsdorf, State Budget, UW System, UW-Madison, UW-Milwaukee, VOL. 25 NO. 5

Madison Native Attends State of the Union Address

February 13, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro February 13, 2015     Above: Arianna Goodwin and Mark Pocan     Pocan Statement on President Obama’s State of the Union Address   WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan’s (WI-02) released the following statement on President Obama’s State of the Union Address. Pocan’s guest for the speech was Arianna Goodwin, a constituent […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Arianna Goodwin, Education Tax Credit, FEBRUARY 13 2015, Income Inequality, Mark Pocan, Operation Fresh Start, State of the Union Address, VOL. 25 NO. 5

Civil Rights Leaders Upset Over Non-Voting Rights Act Hearing

February 13, 2015

By James Wright February 13, 2015   President Lyndon Johnson (left), Martin Luther King (right) and Whitney Young in 1965 (AP Photo)     Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, he sparked controversy on Jan. 14 saying that, “The Voting Rights Amendment Act” […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bob Goodlatte, Congressional Black Caucus CBC, FEBRUARY 13 2015, George Butterfield, Jim Clyburn, Jim Sensenbrenner, NAACP, VOL. 25 NO. 5, Voting Rights, Wade Henderson

Classifieds/Employment: February 13, 2015

February 13, 2015

  EMPLOYMENT     COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST (100%) CENTER FOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (CCED)   As a Community, Natural Resources, and Economic Development (CNRED) program area and CCED member, the Community Development Specialist will provide leadership, direction, and coordination of the University of Wisconsin-Extension community development applied research and outreach education efforts. These efforts […]

Popular Interests In This Article: FEBRUARY 13 2015, VOL. 25 NO. 5

A Moment in Black History: Remembering W.E.B. DuBois

February 13, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro February 13, 2015   W.E.B. DuBois     Among his numerous titles, “civil rights activist” might be William Edward Burghardt DuBois’s most influential.   He’s more commonly known as W.E.B. DuBois. Although the Lenin Peace Prize Winner grew up in the relatively integrated town of Great Barrington, Mass., he was no stranger […]

Popular Interests In This Article: A Moment in Black History, Black History, FEBRUARY 13 2015, NAACP, VOL. 25 NO. 5, W.E.B. DuBois

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God Made Man in His Own Image, Why? Part 3

February 13, 2015

By Rahim Islam February 13, 2015     Rahim Islam     Continued from last week   Man has abused his position by portraying himself as the God and has led man down a poisonous path that supports hate of other humans and the destruction of the earth. We hear about the ultimate friction between […]

Popular Interests In This Article: FEBRUARY 13 2015, God Made Man in His Own Image - Why?, Rahim Islam, UNIVERSALLY SPEAKING, VOL. 25 NO. 5

Dare to be a Queen!

February 13, 2015

By Heymiss Progress February 13, 2015       Dear Progress: What if you have convinced yourself you are better alone, because in all other relationships, you’ve given too much of yourself away and have ended up hurt?     Dear Find Yourself: Oh, so you’re going to allow all the times that you got […]

Popular Interests In This Article: ASK PROGRESS, FEBRUARY 13 2015, Relationships, Sabrina Heymiss Progress Madison, VOL. 25 NO. 5

Police Killings Underscore Need for Reform

February 13, 2015

By Freddie Allen, NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent February 13, 2015   People participate in a protest in response to the grand jury’s decision in the Eric Garner case in Times Square in New York, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. The grand jury cleared the white New York City police officer Wednesday in the video taped chokehold death […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bill de Blasio, Eric Garner, FEBRUARY 13 2015, Ferguson MO, Incarceration Rates, Marc Mauer, Michael Brown, Police Killings, The Sentencing Project, VOL. 25 NO. 5

Signs of Segregation: The Singular Challenges Facing Black, Deaf Families

February 13, 2015

February 13, 2015 It’s no secret that the stamp of historic segregation is still seared into black and white Americans’ speech. But it did surprise readers to learn a few years ago that a group of linguists and sign language experts had published a book and DVD – “The Hidden Treasure of Black ASL” (Gallaudet […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black American Sign Language - Black ASL, Black Deaf, Carolyn McCaskill, Deaf, FEBRUARY 13 2015, Gallaudet University, Jason Begue, Sign Language, VOL. 25 NO. 5

The Scholastic Art Award Artists Now on View at Milwaukee Art Museum

February 13, 2015

February 13, 2015     Juried work by middle- and high school students allow for national recognition   The Milwaukee Art Museum’s annual exhibition of works by Wisconsin students grades 7–12 is now on view. Over 3,000 individual artworks from 116 schools across the state participated in the Scholastic Art Awards – Wisconsin in 2015. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alliance for Young Artists And Writers AYAW, Daniel Keegan, FEBRUARY 13 2015, Milwaukee Public Art Museum MPAM, Scholastic Art And Writing Awards, Scholastic Art Awards, VOL. 25 NO. 5

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