by UMOJA Staff | September 28, 2021 | Community Profile & Events
7th Annual Unity Picnic Brings Out Over 600 Dr. Ruben L. Anthony Jr, CEO & President of the Urban League of Greater Madison (far right), thanks Darren Price, co-owner of BP Smokehouse, and Kipp Thomas, owner of Kipp’s Catering, for their mouth-watering BBQ meals....
by Courtesy of On Wisconsin, By Elizabeth Hoover | September 28, 2021 | Community Profile & Events
Poet Jasmine Mans ’15 celebrates women of color with powerful metaphors. As a poet in Newark, New Jersey, Jasmine Mans ’15 is surrounded by a vibrant artistic community. If you are anticipating a short-te “The culture of art is respected there, not just as a...
by Jeff Brown | September 28, 2021 | Community Profile & Events
Mighty Trailblazer’s Legacy Reshaped the State’s Civil, Legal Landscape Forever The State Capitol and Executive Residence Board is poised to add another first behind Vel Phillips’ name. The board is scheduled to soon vote on a proposal to install a statue of...
by Courtesy of Psych Central | September 27, 2021 | Back to School
There’s a growing number of Black college students experiencing depression, but campuses can help those in crisis. Starting college can be an exciting experience in a young person’s life, but it can also be stressful. You’re on your own, and you’re thrust into a new...
by UMOJA Staff | September 27, 2021 | Back to School
High Schools, Middle Schools, Elementary Schools: Madison Metropolitan School District, in compliance with CDC guidance for fully vaccinated people, recommends universal indoor masking for all teachers, staff, students, and visitors to K-12 schools, regardless of...