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A new bill recently signed into law by Gov. Tony Evers mandates the inclusion of Asian American and Hmong American history, culture and contributions in Wisconsin’s public schools.
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UW-Madison will host its first men of color centered event on campus, aimed at providing a platform for individuals from diverse backgrounds to come together and discuss strategies for achieving self-actualization.
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From 1967 to 1968, activists in Milwaukee marched for 200 consecutive nights to end housing discrimination. More than 50 years later, historical markers commemorating the movement will be placed around the city.
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Milwaukee Bishop Sedgwick Daniels passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023. He leaves a legacy of pastoral care and support for Black arts and culture.
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WUWM’s Race & Ethnicity Reporter Teran Powell has been talking with Afro-Latinas from Milwaukee about exploring and celebrating their identities. In this conversation, Teran speaks with multidisciplinary artist Anamarie Edwards.
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments Monday in the case of a Milwaukee Police Officer who was fired for his social media conduct after an incident with former Milwaukee Bucks player Sterling Brown.
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WUWM is celebrating the rich cultural diversity of Milwaukee’s Hispanic and Latino people during Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting Afro-Latino voices in the city. WUWM’s Race & Ethnicity Reporter Teran Powell talks with Joan Marie Luciano Vargas about the importance of her Afro-Latina identity.
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Milwaukee County Supervisors are considering a ‘sanctuary’ resolution for transgender children, adults and their families.
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'We are here. We exist.' Trans State Fair Park Officer says he and his department are making historyA Black transgender man born and raised in Milwaukee is the first out trans officer with the Wisconsin State Fair Park Police Department. Officer Dezjorn Gauthier worked in public safety at the park for seven years before becoming a police officer in December 2022.
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Three years ago, Kenosha, Wisconsin erupted in several nights of unrest following the police shooting of Jacob Blake.