Interview with UW-Madison's chancellor failed to reassure the safety of Black students and clear pathways to progress (A link to the audio and transcript of the interview is provided for reference.) We, the editors of The Black Voice, were granted an interview with the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Rebecca Blank, on October 28 … Continue reading Chancellor Blank on meeting frequently with students: “That isn’t my job”
TBV Statement on Persons Engaging in False Racial Representation
Last week, we became aware that a graduate student in the School of Journalism & Mass Communication (SJMC) program publicly announced that they had misrepresented themselves in multiple instances as being of Ethiopian & Cuban descent. They were a TA and involved in activist work in the greater Madison community. This student has since publicly … Continue reading TBV Statement on Persons Engaging in False Racial Representation
Black Cultural Center closes temporarily due to flooding
The Black Cultural Center will be closed on Friday, February 14 due to a leak caused in the Multicultural Student Center’s men’s restroom on Thursday night. Although the water leak is no longer running, this flooding caused damage in the Black Cultural Center and other areas in the Red Gym. Leaking from a urinal in … Continue reading Black Cultural Center closes temporarily due to flooding
Kiara’s Top Makeup Products
Here's our beauty blogger's top makeup products as of right now. Let the glow be with you! by Kiara Childs I wanted to share some products I’ve been faithful to for a while. A lot of people don’t know where to get started with makeup and I wanted to help you all. I’m not a … Continue reading Kiara’s Top Makeup Products
Shoot Your Shot in 5 Steps
This week, Bre steps away from the hair, and gives tips on pursuing that special someone. by Breanna Taylor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA6bpdAxE3I&feature=youtu.be
Ebony Ball 2017: Black Renaissance
These Black Badgers came to slay the 2017 Ebony Ball hosted by Wisconsin Black Student Union! A visual recap of the night:
A Look At the Lyrics: Joey Bada$$’ ‘All – Amerikkkan Bada$$’
A closer look at some of the stand out lyrics on Joey Bada$$' politically charged album by Shiloah Coley “America my masseuse, massaging my back/ Tryna' act like, she ain't gonna do me like Pratt” - Good Morning Amerikkka Analysis: Joey expresses that he believes that since he is currently a public figure who is gaining popularity … Continue reading A Look At the Lyrics: Joey Bada$$’ ‘All – Amerikkkan Bada$$’
Album Review: Khalid’s Debut Album, ‘American Teen’
The recent high school grad from El Paso, Texas started to make ripples in the music industry when he released the single ‘Location’ in 2016 by Shiloah Coley For an artist who just started writing music in 2015, this Texan artist is well on his way. Khalid's soulful voice puts a modern twist on his pop-infused R&B … Continue reading Album Review: Khalid’s Debut Album, ‘American Teen’
“We (Almost) Made It”: Motivational Playlist
A playlist to get you through the rest of this semester by Shiloah Coley Hey y’all, congrats on pushing through midterms! Since Spring Break is over and we are on the final leg of this semester, I decided to make a playlist that might help you make it through these next few weeks. It’s positive … Continue reading “We (Almost) Made It”: Motivational Playlist
Tea with Bre
by Breanna Taylor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Amvj18F-T9A&feature=youtu.be For more from Bre, subscribe to Bre Dioni Styles
