Universally Speaking Message to the Community Brothers and sisters, we have work to do and no one will do it for us. If we are to achieve what we want, we have to earn it. Earning it requires taking one step at a time. There are no shortcuts. We cannot erase our reality of being […]
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Blacks Voices Missing from Discussion on Western Sahara
by Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA News Wire Columnist I was thrilled to hear that there would be a hearing on Capitol Hill regarding the human rights situation in the Western Sahara. The “Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission,” co-chaired by Congressman Joseph Pitts and Congressman James McGovern, along with Commission member Congressman John Conyers, hosted the […]
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#TheRealUW: ‘Too Many Racist Stories, Not Enough Space For Them’
by Karma R. Chavez #TheRealUW has been used by students of color on UW-Madison’s campus to draw attention to what life is like for them at the flagship campus. After a rash of reported hate incidents on the Madison campus in the last several weeks, several interruptions of Board of Regents meetings to issue statewide […]
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Beyond the Rhetoric: New Stadiums – Where Public Funds turn into Private Profit
by Harry C. Alford Oh, how I remember those beautiful Sundays when my father would take me to the Los Angeles Rams football games. We would drop my mom and baby brother off at my Aunt Lula’s home and we would journey down Hoover Ave. to the fabulous Los Angeles Coliseum. Home of the Rams […]
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We Must Examine the Formal End of the Black Holocaust and the Reconstruction Period – Part 4
Universally Speaking The State of Black America There has been an orchestrated and subversive attempt to make the truth regarding enslavement of Black people go away. If there is not a wholesale removal of what really happened to Black people in America for nearly 400 years, then there is a minimization of its importance. Blacks […]
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Let’s Come Together for the Future of OUR Supreme Court
by Judge JoAnne Kloppenburg Candidate, Wisconsin Supreme Court This campaign is about the future of our Supreme Court, what kind of Court it ought to be and what kind of Justices we should be electing to that Court. The choice could not be clearer. Voters can count on me to bring independence and integrity, and […]
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Potentially Devastating: Why the Attack on Tenure at UW Matters
by Karma R. Chavez On March 10, the UW Board of Regents passed what I can only describe as extreme changes to System tenure policies. These policies, much to the contrary of the public statements of the Board and some campus administrators, will have potentially devastating impacts on the UW. After tenure protections and shared […]
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From Mary Church Terrell to Barbara Lee: Black Women in the Peace Movement
by Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist Some words seem rarely mentioned in this highly toxic political season. We’ve heard about bombs and walls, but very little about peace. One is almost tempted, when some of the candidates are speaking, to burst into song – give peace a chance. At the closing of this year’s […]
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We Must Examine the Formal End of the Black Holocaust and the Reconstruction Period – Part 2
Universally Speaking The State of Black America In order to determine the State of Black America, we must examine our start in this country. In order to put things into perspective, we must examine the Black man’s start in this country. America is extremely divided and when you hear people talk about the “good old […]
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Open Letter Addressing Racist Incidents at UW
by Dr. Karma R. Chavez Dear Dean Berquam and Chancellor Blank, I am writing to you about the racist incidents that have happened in the last several days on this campus, one against a Native American elder, and the second where a student spat in the face of another student in the UW First Wave […]
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