Roy Evans, a lifelong resident of Milwaukee, practicing attorney and advocate on issues related to the rights and responsibilities of African-Americans, decries the garbage-strewn streets and uncivil behavior that he sees in the black community.
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Three reasons to read Milwaukee Blueprint for Peace
Dr. Robert S. Smith, Harry G. John Professor of History and the director of the Center for Urban Research, Teaching & Outreach at Marquette University, challenges Milwaukee residents to read the Milwaukee Blueprint for Peace, calling it “informative” and “concise.”
Confirming Dr. Kowalik is a step in the right direction for Milwaukee’s health
How unfair housing policies shaped inequality
Margaret Rozga, poet, civil rights activist and professor emerita of English at UW-Waukesha, writes that anyone who wants to understand the reasons for residential racial segregation should read the “The Color of Law” by Richard Rothstein, which lays the blame squarely on government policy.
Reclaiming the ‘public’
True All Stars
One of the biggest mistakes nonprofit board members make
Sentencing software fosters mass incarceration
Mke Socks: My opportunity to start a business as a freshman at Pathways High
County expands fair housing law
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