By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent There are moments in American life when truth steps forward and refuses to be convenient. MacKenzie Scott has chosen such a moment. … Read Full Article
Vaccinations
By Dr. René Settle-Robinson, Podiatrist Outreach Community Health Center; Wisconsin State Director of Health Committee for the NAACP; Healthy Climate Wisconsin, VP; Climate and Health Equity … Read Full Article
Insight #4: The Declining Importance of Jesus in the Global Economy
BlackEconomics.org® Purpose: To remind Black Americans of a requirement to never “surrender all,” but to continuously “reconsider all.” Our world was hijacked: Mental and physical aspects of our … Read Full Article
The Packers are a Top Ten Team in The First Half of The Season
By Charles D. Collier Through the first half of the season, the Packers’ defense has been impressive, ranking in the top ten across every major statistical category. They are currently ranked sixth … Read Full Article
Opening Pandora’s Box: Cigar Bar Bill Puts our Health at Great Risk
By Pastor Teresa Thomas Boyd My name is Pastor Teresa Thomas Boyd and I serve as the Senior Pastor at Matters of the Heart Ministry in Milwaukee Wisconsin. I also serve as the Faith-based … Read Full Article
County Executive Crowley, Chairwoman Nicholson-Bovell Approve 2026 County Budget
The 2026 Adopted Budget protects essential services, invests in critical infrastructure, and maintains stability in the face of shifting financial realities. MILWAUKEE – Last week, Milwaukee … Read Full Article
Native American Tribes are Struggling in Wake of SNAP Uncertainty
Wisconsin has 11 federally recognized tribes. Nearly half of the residents in Menominee County, home to a large number of Indigenous people, receive SNAP benefits. By Adora Brown NOTUS This … Read Full Article
Hidden in Plain Sight: Government Funding Bill Threatens Wisconsin’s Hemp Industry
By LaKeshia N. Myers While most Americans were focused on ending the longest government shutdown in our nation’s history, Congress slipped a provision into the funding bill that could devastate … Read Full Article
The Power and Peril of Political Rhetoric
Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant In this politically charged and information-saturated world, the words we use to talk about politics matter. Whether discussing the recent government … Read Full Article
BlackEconomics.org Insight #3: What Black Americans Should Know About the Economics of Nations
BlackEconomics.org® Purpose: To scrutinize three important economic considerations that should underlie Black Americans’ (Afrodescendants’) thought processes as we contemplate prospects for … Read Full Article
The Link Between Social Work and Sport: “From Individual Wellbeing to Systemic Impact”
Kweku’s Korner By Lisa Bonta Sumii, LCSW, CMPC Growing up, there was a lot of messaging and images in the media that assumed social workers only help children or families in crisis. There’s a … Read Full Article