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After 16 years of resisting Brown vs. Board, The Supreme Court directly mandated schools in Mississippi to integrate. A new documentary, "The Harvest" explores that process from the former students' perspectives.
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Chris Krco, a Milwaukee-area housing rights advocate, and Margaret Kaplan, the president of the Housing Justice Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, explain what rent control is and how it can potentially help Milwaukee tenants as monthly rent rises.
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A report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum shows that Milwaukee has the lowest homeownership rate among Black and Hispanic households, combined, when compared to 10 other peer cities in the United States.
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Dr. Anne Bonds and Dr. Derek Handley are working on a project that maps racism in real estate in Milwaukee County and the lasting impact on the Black community.
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Milwaukee is one of the most segregated cities in the country and according to recent census data, the Milwaukee metro area still ranks as the second most segregated city between Black and white populations. But are there a few communities that have become more diverse.
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Kin is a new online platform designed to foster one-on-one conversations with people across Milwaukee.
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Researchers analyzed the lingering harms of of decades-old racist lending policies known as redlining. Their project lets you explore the current impacts on maps of 142 cities.
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Unarmed black people are much more likely than unarmed whites to be fatally shot by the police. A new study finds that that disparity gets wider in states with more racial segregation.
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The late Lloyd Barbee is perhaps best known as the lawyer and state legislator who fought to desegregate Milwaukee’s public schools. A new book lays out…
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The late Lloyd Barbee is perhaps best known as the lawyer and state legislator who fought to desegregate Milwaukee’s public schools. A new book lays out…