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Milwaukee MMA fighter Montel Jackson recently won his bout at one of the UFC’s biggest pay-per-view events of the year at Madison Square Garden in New York. Jackson speaks with WUWM about his victory and overcoming poverty in Milwaukee.
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It means starting next year, city employees will get June 19 as a paid holiday and city offices will be closed in recognition of the day.
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During the 2016 NFL preseason, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the National Anthem. This act of peaceful protest quickly spurred reactions on and off the football field that showed a clear division in America. A new documentary “Kaepernick & America” explores this symbolic gesture and how it still resonates today.
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A new art exhibition in Milwaukee examines the remnants of racism in places throughout the country. The photo collection, called “Ghosts of Segregation,” features images of sites and structures that depict how segregation has affected the lives of people of color.
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As we're in the beginning stages of a new school year, families and school staff are adjusting to in-person learning — not just for students but for themselves.School Psychologists for Anti-Racism and Cultural Equity, also known as SPACE, is a group of school psychologists working in Milwaukee Public Schools.
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Manzanar, Diverted: When Water Becomes Dust is a documentary about the difficult and complex history of the valley of Payahuunadü, or Owens Valley, in California and the people who continue to fight for the land to this day.
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Most of us are probably familiar with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a Dream" speech. But it was a speech that came very late in King's life that…
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As the nation marks the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, one Milwaukee organization consistently works to keep issues of racial justice front…