by Wisconsin State Journal | August 3, 2022 | Rest in Glory
Madison lost a pioneer in local Black media when the co-founder of a long-running children’s show and leader in community journalism, Gaddi Ben Dan, died at his home on May 11, friends said. He was 76. Dan was the co-creator of “Club TNT,” a weekly television show...
by Madison.com | August 3, 2022 | Rest in Glory
Gone Too Soon A selfless and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, father-figure to many, and steward of civic engagement, Wayne Strong left this world suddenly on June 20, 2022, at age 62. Sylvester Wayne Strong was born on September 22,...
by Madison.com | August 3, 2022 | Rest in Glory
Jeffery Frazier Mack Sr. was born Oct. 30, 1953, and made his transition on May 8, 2022, after battling battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 68. As a young man, Jeffery Mack Sr. loved playing chess, reading comic books, hanging out with his friends and sports. A...
by Article courtesy of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and written by Jeff Angileri and Kristine Zaballos | March 9, 2020 | Rest in Glory
Roger Pulliam, a champion of equity and inclusion at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater who devoted his life to opening the doors of education for everyone, has died at the age of 77. He passed away on Feb. 12, in Wisconsin, according to his family. Memorial...
by UMOJA Staff | March 9, 2020 | Rest in Glory
Julius Morgan passed away peacefully at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison Dec. 27, with his family by his side. He was 82. Born in Milledgeville, Georgia, to parents, EW and Rossie Belle (Travick) Morgan. Mr. Morgan grew up in Akron, Ohio,...