Civil Rights
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Biracial Teenager in Rural Pepin County Showered With Support Following Racist Incident
The teen, whose summer job is working at a pie shop, had white customers leave after insulting her because of the color of her skin.
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These Young Wisconsin Activists Aren’t Backing Down in the Fight for Change
From Eau Claire, to Dodgeville, Milwaukee and Monroe, BLM protests often coordinated by those in their teens or early 20’s.
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Briggs & Stratton Offers Thoughts and Prayers but Little Else After Worker Collapses and Dies of COVID-19
Few safety upgrades at factory, but $2.6 million in executive bonuses.
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Ban Chokeholds and No-Knock Warrants: What Evers and Barnes Announce on this Juneteenth
Bills part of a sweeping police reform package.
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Hundreds March to Get Police Out of Milwaukee Schools
School board votes Thursday night on MPD contract.
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Juneteenth Flag to Fly Over WI Capitol for First Time
Date celebrates 155 years since all enslaved people freed in America.
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These Are the Next Battles in the Fight for LGBTQ Worker Rights
The United States has to make a number of changes to strengthen unions and labor laws to ensure that LGBTQ workers are properly protected.
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Part Two: Systemic Racism In Health Care
Decades of ignoring this reality proves deadly for Black patients.
