TBV Statement on the Pillaging of Black Life in the Age of COVID-19
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What we are living through is not ‘fake news.’ We can’t make this up.
As I scroll through social media and flip between news stations on my television, I am completely brought to tearsContinue Reading
TBV Statement on the COVID-19 Pandemic
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence. It is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare” – Audre LordeContinue Reading
The Pandemic Election: Long Lines, Confusion and Angst at Wisconsin Polls
Wisconsin’s April 7 Election is in full swing, after the state Supreme Court struck down Gov. Tony Evers executive orderContinue Reading
The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Amplified the Great Need for Black Doctors
My dad always looks forward to his doctor’s appointments. He intentionally books the final slot of the day to haveContinue 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.
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 StudentContinue 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.”
The Final UpRise Slam Will Be This Friday
The UpRise Poetry Collective is hosting its final slam this Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the MemorialContinue Reading
