Black Women in Power: Diamond Black Shines Light on a Shadowed Experience
Diamond Black is a transfer student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison who is passionate about creating an inclusive campus forContinue Reading
Category: Diversity & Inclusion
Chancellor Blank on meeting frequently with students: “That isn’t my job”
Interview with UW-Madison’s chancellor failed to reassure the safety of Black students and clear pathways to progress (A link toContinue Reading
“We can’t keep waiting for this”: BIPOC Coalition agrees to meet with Chancellor Blank twice per semester
In a long-awaited and altogether tense meeting Wednesday night, the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) Coalition has reached anContinue Reading
10 ways Black Badgers have fought to have their voices heard
Life as a Black Badger on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison surrounds a search for identity and placement on a campus that has not made space for its African American population.
New WBSU President stands fearless against university
WBSU President Nalah McWhorter. Photo Credit: Rebecca Radix @rradix Nalah McWhorter is the new incoming president of UW’s Black StudentContinue Reading
SIC… Where Are They Now?
It has been almost seven months since the University of Wisconsin Madison’s 2019 Homecoming video was released. Although things mayContinue Reading
A Multicultural Student Center in the Business School Would Change The Game
A petition to implement a multicultural space in the Wisconsin School of Business was started about a month ago by UW Sophomore Nalah McWhorter.
The Critical Nature of Youth Work
Credit: Jeff Miller – UW-Madison In a place like Madison, it’s easy to be fixated on the campus. However, thereContinue Reading
What do you do with your place at the table: Dr. Mae Jemison Keynotes UW’s Annual MLK Lecture
Tuesday night, Kiley Ogodogu and her eight-year-old daughter Niya were patiently enduring a band concert in their hometown of Oregon,Continue Reading
UW House Fellow Removed from Multicultural Community Because White Students Felt Unwelcome
“I want people to know that this is a tactic of the university that they use to push people of color out when we are fighting too hard to protect ourselves.”
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