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We all know that children who grow up in disadvantaged homes face unique challenges to their well-being and their chances for success later in life. But…
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When President Obama's "My Brother's Keeper" initiative was first announced in February, it emphasized its goal to improve opportunities for young men of…
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A recent report named Wisconsin as the worst state for the welfare of black children.The Annie E. Casey Foundation study - called "Race of Results:…
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Wisconsin needs to change its corrections policies in order to reduce the state’s prison population, two advisory board members of a Milwaukee area…
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Wisconsin needs to change its corrections policies in order to reduce the state’s prison population, two advisory board members of a Milwaukee area…
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Armando is a 36-year-old Milwaukeean, a certified carpenter, and a very proud dad. But he is also a former inmate of a state correctional facility.Back in…
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Armando is a 36-year-old Milwaukeean, a certified carpenter, and a very proud dad. But he is also a former inmate of a state correctional facility.Back in…
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Among the financial challenges facing many of Milwaukee's black men is the disproportionate amount of debt they carry.Though there are several factors…
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The latest census figures paint a fairly bleak picture for Milwaukee.About 27 percent of its residents are living below the poverty line. That's defined…
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Milwaukee is known nationwide as being one of the most segregated cities in the country; segregated both racially and economically.Being a homeowner is…