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Race and Class: No Breaks, No Vacations

August 16, 2025

Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant For nearly 20 years, I’ve made an annual summer trek to Martha’s Vineyard. Missing two years for work on political campaigns, it was great to return this year. I am often teased about the perceived “snooty” or bourgeois nature of vacationing on this island, located in Massachusetts, roughly 7 […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Classism, Michelle Bryant, Racism, Say Something Real

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The Importance of Being Your Own Best Friend

August 16, 2025

Kweku’s Korner By Ravneet K. I have the perfect best friend: myself. I learned early on the importance of self-companionship, thanks to my parents instilling a strong sense of self, focus, and drive within me. In an era where many, especially teens, conform to societal pressures, I chose to embrace my individuality, creating my own […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kweku’s Korner, Loneliness, Ravneet K

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From Crisis to Resilience: Milwaukee Stands Unbroken

August 16, 2025

By Senator Dora Drake Resilience has become a common word that has been thrown around for the past five years. This city and this state have endured “once in a lifetime” tragedies that seem to only be prophetic and continuous. It seems like it was yesterday that COVID struck and we entered a pandemic that […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Basement Flooding, Dora Drake, Flooding

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Brewers Win 12 Straight Games! Free Burgers From George Webb!

August 16, 2025

By Chuck Collier On August 13, 2025, the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pirates for a 12th straight win. This is not just great baseball news, it is also great food news. As any true Milwaukeean knows, George Webb restaurants have long promised that if the Brewers win 12 games in a row, the diner will […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Charles D. Collier, Free Food, George Webb Restaurants, Milwaukee Brewers, Winning Streaks

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BET Gutted, DEI Killed, Media Bought—Trump’s Playbook in Action

August 9, 2025

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Donald Trump’s first eight months back in the White House have erased any illusion of restraint. He is not just following the Project 2025 playbook — the authoritarian blueprint he once claimed to know nothing about — he’s executing it with surgical precision. From purging […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Donald Trump, Project 2025, Stacy M. Brown

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The Weight of the Appointed: When Family Bonds Break Under Final Wishes

August 9, 2025

Kweku’s Korner By Dr. Synthia Michelle Doaks There is a silent, soul-wrenching burden that often falls on one child when aging or ailing parents begin the process of end-of-life care. It is the “responsible” child who is appointed power of attorney, executor of the will, trustee, or healthcare surrogate. On paper, these roles seem like […]

Popular Interests In This Article: End-of-Life Care, Kweku’s Korner, Synthia Michelle Doaks

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New School Year Means Shared Responsibility

August 9, 2025

Say Something Real The Critical Role of a Child’s Caregiver in their Success By Michelle Bryant Students across the state are stepping into a new school year, filled with hope and potential. However, for many families, the return to classrooms is a mixed bag. As caregivers, we want our children to succeed academically. We provide […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Michelle Bryant, Parents Role in Education, Say Something Real

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Texas Democrats Stand Strong: A Familiar Fight for Democracy

August 9, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers History has a way of repeating itself, and as we watch Texas Democrats flee their state to block another Republican power grab, those of us who remember the Wisconsin 14’s brave stand in 2011 are experiencing a profound sense of déjà vu. Fifty Texas House Democrats have left the state to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gerrymandering, LaKeshia N. Myers, Texas

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Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus Calls Out Corporate Abandonment as Walgreens and Pick ‘n Save Closures Devastate Milwaukee Communities

August 9, 2025

By Senator Dora Drake Chairwoman of the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus The Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus (WLBC) stands with community residents and leaders as they work on solutions in response to the wave of grocery store and pharmacy closures across Milwaukee and Wisconsin. These closures are a tragedy for our community. The loss of local […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Corporate Abandonment, Dora Drake, Pick N Save Closings, Walgreens Closings, Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus

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August Is Black Business Month: An Economic Imperative

August 2, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers August marks Black Business Month and never has this recognition been more crucial to our community’s survival and prosperity. As corporate America and government agencies systematically dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, and as minority contracting face unprecedented challenges, Black-owned businesses stand as our economic lifeline—not just for Black communities, but […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Buying Black, LaKeshia N. Myers, National Black Business Month

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