GREEN BAY, WI (WBAY/Gray News) – The parents of a 10-year-old girl with special needs plan on talking to a lawyer after they say another student bit her several times while on the school bus, WBAY reports. The parents of 10-year-old Lillian “Lilly” Waldron say when their daughter got off the bus Monday, she was crying […]
Tensions continue to rise after the police shooting that fatally wounded 23-year-old Sylville Smith. Two days after a 23-year-old Black man was shot and killed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at least two people were injured during protests that turned violent, CNN reports. According to Milwaukee police, an unnamed man was shot early Monday morning and […]
Republican-led voter ID restrictions, which negatively impacted people of color, suffered a major blow last week in three states. Republican-led voter ID restrictions, which negatively impacted people of color, suffered a major blow last week in three states. On Friday in North Carolina, a federal judge rolled back obstructive voting measures. They included requiring a photo […]
Although African-Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African-Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the Black and […]
The MTA bus service and most subway lines were restored Sunday morning.
When most people think of racial disparities in economics and education, the Deep South—due to its vast history of being the epicenter of white supremacy…
OAK CREEK, Wis. — A gunman opened fire Sunday and killed six people at a Sikh temple near Milwaukee before he was killed in an…
MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin voters go to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to reelect one of the most polarizing politicians in the country, choosing between two starkly opposite visions of how to run the state. Symbolically, the election’s importance is second only to the presidential contest, and both gubernatorial candidates — Gov. Scott Walker (R) […]
The Republicans won a sweeping victory in last November’s election in Congress and in Governor races nationwide, it now seems that they’ve identified what they perceive to be America’s budget problem…. Working families and Unions. Forget the fact that Wall Street Bankrupted the State’s Pension funds with their reckless activities over the last several years, […]
Source From http://www.blackamericaweb.com The 2001 jam, “Maybe I Deserve,” has to go down as one of the most honest male confessionals ever recorded. The man who wrote – and performs – such a personal song is one Durrell Babbs, who is much better known by the moniker Tank. In the song – from Tank’s […]
Wisconsin — Using 13 billboards in Milwaukee, Pro-Life Wisconsin says it wants to raise awareness of what it calls the disproportionate abortion rate among African-American women in Wisconsin.
Ieshuh Griffin is a legislative candidate from Wisconsin who seems willing to do whatever it takes to get elected. In the five words that candidates are allowed to put on the ballot to describe themselves, Griffin put the phrase, “Not the white man’s b*tch.” Obviously, the words got the attention of the Government Accountability Board, […]