James King talks about learning from the experience of others.
300+ Strong rally encourages unity, amplifies black voices
Black leaders say unity, strategy and stories are essential to changing the conditions of Milwaukee’s African-American community.
On the Block: Land of opportunity
Omar Gayle, 40, who has three children still in Jamaica, talks about why he came to the United States.
Turnkey program combats foreclosure, but housing challenges remain in Layton Boulevard West
A home program in Layton Boulevard West seeks to provide affordable, energy-efficient homes by renovating foreclosures, but new foreclosures threaten to displace residents.
Judge to rule on permanent order to keep Sherman Park open after 6 p.m.
In the wake of a temporary court decision to prevent Sheriff David Clarke from continuing to enforce a three-week-long curfew in Sherman Park, city leaders said fostering trust between residents and law enforcement is essential.
On the Block: The psychology of inequality
Lonnie Hughes talks about the black-white wage gap in the 1960s South, and how people were conditioned to accept it.
State rep arrested in Sherman Park says police focus needs to change
Wisconsin State Rep. Jonathan Brostoff, who was arrested during a show of force by Milwaukee police in Sherman Park, is calling on the city to refocus its anti-violence efforts from “punitive to preventative.”
Curfew leaves Sherman Park youth with ‘nowhere to go’
Vaun Mayes and other community members have been working to provide disadvantaged youth in Sherman Park with food, programming and guidance, but a 6 p.m. curfew makes their work more difficult.
On the Block: ‘They’re in my heart’
Jack Daniel Reese, 56, talks about his family, many of whom have passed away.
Sherman Park residents, leaders say anger stems from unequal treatment
The sometimes-violent demonstrations that erupted in Sherman Park after the police killing of a 23-year-old black man are the result of long-standing tensions, say residents and community leaders.
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