by Yvette L. Craig | February 12, 2020 | Community Profile & Events
Women In Focus, Inc. (WIF) celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with their annual Scholarship Dream Ball themed “Inspiring the Dream.” The organization is dedicated to promoting educational achievements and excellence in students of color...
by UMOJA Staff | February 12, 2020 | Community Profile & Events
Capital High School:Alexandria Nava, Gloria Cornelius, Janiah Jones, Jasmine Bingham, Leitaijah Vines, Leta Samsa, Treyvon Lavell, Tyanna Ward. Cardinal Heights Upper Middle School:Brandon Jones Jr., Kiarra Cook. Clark Street Community School:Ashari Rolack, Diana...
by UMOJA Staff | February 12, 2020 | Community Profile & Events
Badger Ridge Middle School:Amari Philips, Devin Vivian, Elliott Kemp,Gift Akere, Raven Hoye, Sidney Moore. Badger Rock Middle School:Angie Gonzalez-Munoz, Ernesto Diego Miranda-Naxi, Janet Montoya-Ramirez, Lah’Nylah Bivens, Lakhiya Bates, Lluvia Montoya-Ramirez. Black...
by Yvette L. Craig | February 12, 2020 | Community Profile & Events
It’s barely daybreak and the wind chill has dipped well below zero. Still, more than 1,000 people bundled up to brave the cold and celebrate outstanding students who are making strides in their classrooms and communities across Dane County. For the past 36 years, the...
by Yvette L. Craig | February 12, 2020 | Community Profile & Events
Still Marching: From Civil Rights to Black Lives Matter Joyce Ann Ladner is living history. She was on stage during Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s iconic “I Have A Dream” speech. She stood in defiance outside the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church days after four African...