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July 15, 2021Magazine News & Politics People

Still Standing: Brought Together by a Tragic Bond

“I’ve learned that trauma can be generational. Trying to get by and survive, we won’t ever heal.” – Jasmine Moore, with the mothers

May 6, 2021Insider Magazine

How This Youth Organizing Group Has Become a Force for Change

The organizing group LIT has amplified youth voices calling for the demilitarization of schools.

March 24, 2021Business Feature Story People

How Milwaukee’s Burger Queen Built Her Fast Food Empire

Valerie Daniels-Carter is one of the nation’s most successful fast-food franchisers – and a philanthropist, inspirational speaker and even would-be Milwaukee Doe.

February 11, 2021Magazine People

2021 Unity Awards Honoree: Ex Fabula

They center stories – of all tellers.

February 10, 2021Magazine People

2021 Unity Awards Honoree: Nurturing Diversity Partners

They start the difficult conversations.

February 8, 2021Magazine People

2021 Unity Awards Honoree: Pardeep Singh Kaleka

He builds community from tragedy.

February 4, 2021Magazine People

2021 Unity Awards Honoree: alida cardós whaley

alida cardós whaley spins the cultural web.

February 3, 2021Magazine People

2021 Unity Awards Honoree: Jose Trejo

He aims for education for all.

February 2, 2021Magazine People

2021 Unity Awards Honoree: Tenia Fisher

She runs fearlessly.

February 1, 2021Feature Story People

Meet the Honorees of Our First-Ever Unity Awards

Six individuals and organizations working to bring us all together.

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