by Dr. Gloria J. Ladson-Billings | November 28, 2022 | Feature
Dear 17-year-old Gloria, While I know you are truly enjoying your teenaged years — schools, parties, dates — I wanted to write to let you know somethings you should be preparing yourself for. First, all those admonitions from your parents to brush and floss are not...
by Jeff Brown | November 28, 2022 | Feature
In September, two drug companies announced that an Alzheimer’s drug they’re developing slowed the rate of cognitive decline in 27% of participants in a clinical trial. The news offered hope for anybody suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, a type of dementia that...
by Toni Tavita Martinez | November 28, 2022 | Feature
Balance, Harmony, Order, Truth Coming Home to Our True Self E Em Htpu(Greetings, May Peace Be Upon You) These past two years have been crazy and stressful. Learning to cope and adapt to the pandemic shutdown stretched everyone to new limits. The outcome of COVID...
by Yvette L. Craig | October 16, 2022 | Feature
Frank Humphrey was Instrumental in Bringing the NAACP National Convention to Milwaukee in 2005 Frank Anderson Humphrey, 69, transitioned from this life on Aug. 1, 2022. He was the third and youngest son born to the Rev. William A. Humphrey and Winona V. Truss...
by Yvette L. Craig | October 16, 2022 | Feature
Former Packers player Antonio Freeman promotes self-awareness, positive actions Insecurity is an unspoken force among middle schoolers. That awkward feeling you get while just trying to fit in. Former Green Bay Packers All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Freeman remembers...
by Nicole Herzog | October 14, 2022 | Feature
One City Schools Embrace Community Support for New Building Photo courtesy of One City Schools Kaleem Caire grew up in a small neighborhood located two blocks away from the Urban League building on Madison’ South side — a place he refers to as “the heart of the Black...