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A recent article titled "Racism in the water: Access for all in outdoor recreation" sheds light on the enduring issue of racial disparities in accessing these outdoor recreational spaces.
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For many young farmers, land is out of reach. Advocates like Martice Scales see a chance to change that in the upcoming Farm Bill.
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Prejudice practices turned what should have been a benefit into a barrier for many Black U.S. veterans.
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President Woodrow Wilson established National Flag Day on June 14, 1916, to commemorate the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States. While the American Flag can be seen as a symbol of freedom for all, some communities of color have a tense connection to that symbol due to their experiences in the United States.
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Craig Stingley continues to seek justice for his son, Corey, who died after being restrained by three white men in a West Allis, Wisconsin, convenience store.
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The Power to the People campaign says a municipal utility would lower costs, hasten the transition to clean energy, and tackle the energy burden that disproportionately affects Black and Latinx residents.
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A white lawyer who spat on a Black high school student during a 2020 anti-racism march in a Milwaukee suburb has been convicted of a misdemeanor. A jury convicted 67-year-old Stephanie Rapkin Wednesday of disorderly conduct.
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Milwaukee has the second-largest homeownership gap between Black and white families in the country. And in neighborhoods like Bronzeville, residents are seeing increased gentrification, making it hard to remain in the neighborhood. But a group of artists in Milwaukee want to change that.
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Students at a Milwaukee school say a pilot AP African American studies course gives them a deeper look at their history. But it's facing backlash from conservative lawmakers elsewhere.
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A local non-profit known as Rid Racism Milwaukee is honoring four women in the metro Milwaukee area with a "Spotlight Award" for the work they do to advance racial equity.