Slavery reparations: How the US can follow one town's effort to right dark past
Should Black Americans be compensated for generations of oppression? From local communities to the steps of Congress, a PBS documentary airing on this MLK Day highlights the debate over reparations for slave descendants.
Should Black Americans be compensated for generations of oppression? From local communities to the steps of Congress, a PBS documentary airing on this MLK Day highlights the debate over reparations for slave descendants.
Marquette's Shaka Smart; coaching more than practices, games
Shaka Smart is the first Black head coach of Marquette’s men’s basketball team -- and he says he's coaching far more than practices and games.
Shaka Smart is the first Black head coach of Marquette’s men’s basketball team -- and he says he's coaching far more than practices and games.
Milwaukee's police chief: Wave of crime demands shift in resources
For Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman, curbing crime is one of the biggest challenges of his new position.
For Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman, curbing crime is one of the biggest challenges of his new position.
Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman; man behind the badge
Long before rising to the rank of police chief in the Milwaukee Police Department, life for Jeffrey Norman started on a quiet block near Milwaukee’s Messmer High School.
Long before rising to the rank of police chief in the Milwaukee Police Department, life for Jeffrey Norman started on a quiet block near Milwaukee’s Messmer High School.
Civil rights pilgrimage, Marquette University students reflect on trip
In January 2022, several Marquette University students and staff took a trip to the southern United States for an immersive civil rights pilgrimage.
In January 2022, several Marquette University students and staff took a trip to the southern United States for an immersive civil rights pilgrimage.
Civil rights pilgrimage; Marquette University students reflect on trip
In January 2022, several Marquette University students and staff took a trip to the southern United States for an immersive civil rights pilgrimage.
In January 2022, several Marquette University students and staff took a trip to the southern United States for an immersive civil rights pilgrimage.
Retired Milwaukee photographer captured community, big events
Robert Bell has been firing off rounds of film for much of his adult life. He used his passion to capture community and monumental Milwaukee events for decades.
Robert Bell has been firing off rounds of film for much of his adult life. He used his passion to capture community and monumental Milwaukee events for decades.
Retired Milwaukee photographer captured community, big events
Robert Bell has been firing off rounds of film for much of his adult life. He used his passion to capture community and monumental Milwaukee events for decades.
Robert Bell has been firing off rounds of film for much of his adult life. He used his passion to capture community and monumental Milwaukee events for decades.
Celebrate Black History Month with your kids
The experts share fun and educational ways to celebrate Black History Month with your kids.
The experts share fun and educational ways to celebrate Black History Month with your kids.
Outpost Makers Markets highlight Black-owned businesses
Outpost Natural Foods' Makers Markets are celebrating Black History Month by highlighting Black businesses in stores.
Outpost Natural Foods' Makers Markets are celebrating Black History Month by highlighting Black businesses in stores.
Milwaukee students' Black history event brings figures to life
Students at Milwaukee's Maple Tree School are celebrating African Americans who made history by becoming them through an annual event.
Students at Milwaukee's Maple Tree School are celebrating African Americans who made history by becoming them through an annual event.
Milwaukee students? Black history ?museum? brings figures to life
Milwaukee students? Black history ?museum? brings figures to life
Milwaukee students? Black history ?museum? brings figures to life
Black History Month in Milwaukee
Celebrate Black History Month with events in and around Milwaukee.
Celebrate Black History Month with events in and around Milwaukee.
Froedtert sickle cell clinic nurse helps patients manage pain
Patients at Froedtert Hospital's adult sickle cell clinic call nurse Cynthia Leonard ''Mama Sickle.'' She helps patients manage pain.
Patients at Froedtert Hospital's adult sickle cell clinic call nurse Cynthia Leonard ''Mama Sickle.'' She helps patients manage pain.
Della Wells' art empowers Black women, explores race
From pillow dolls to large-scale paintings and vibrant collages, Della Wells conveys a lot through her purposeful and colorful artwork.
From pillow dolls to large-scale paintings and vibrant collages, Della Wells conveys a lot through her purposeful and colorful artwork.
Della Wells' art empowers Black women, explores race
From pillow dolls to large-scale paintings and vibrant collages, Della Wells conveys a lot through her purposeful and colorful artwork.
From pillow dolls to large-scale paintings and vibrant collages, Della Wells conveys a lot through her purposeful and colorful artwork.
Tubi honors Black History Month with new, original movie ‘Howard High’
“Howard High,” which premieres on FOX’s free streaming service Feb. 4, follows a high school musical group that must compete against a rival school in order to save their arts program.
“Howard High,” which premieres on FOX’s free streaming service Feb. 4, follows a high school musical group that must compete against a rival school in order to save their arts program.
Bronzeville Center for the Arts; focus on African American art, history
The Bronzeville Center for the Arts announced its vision for a world-class art and cultural center in the heart of Milwaukee’s Bronzeville District.
The Bronzeville Center for the Arts announced its vision for a world-class art and cultural center in the heart of Milwaukee’s Bronzeville District.
HBCU bomb threats prompt campuses across US to heighten police presence
Historically Black colleges and universities in the D.C. region, and around the country, have increased their police presence Wednesday following a second day of targeted bomb threats.
Historically Black colleges and universities in the D.C. region, and around the country, have increased their police presence Wednesday following a second day of targeted bomb threats.
‘Black Minds Matter’: Focusing on mental health and African Americans in February
This year’s theme for Black History Month, “Black Health and Wellness,” is more important than ever during the pandemic, but many advocates say it’s also meant to call attention to the growing mental health issues many Black Americans face.
This year’s theme for Black History Month, “Black Health and Wellness,” is more important than ever during the pandemic, but many advocates say it’s also meant to call attention to the growing mental health issues many Black Americans face.