The Destructive Fallacy of ‘All Lives Matter’
Until white people admit that America has gotten it wrong, by devaluing Black lives from its inception, America will keep getting it wrong.
It’s Time To Really Question How We Police in America
Unless we make a concerted effort to reassess how police use force, we will continue to see cases like George Floyd and so many others.
Opinion: No More Development on Tosa County Grounds
Hundreds turned out to oppose city master plan, but are city officials listening?
Black Milwaukee Lives Matter
Columnist Eugene Kane’s take on last weekend’s troubling implications
Summer Essay: Counseling Maturity
Joseph Boyle shares a summer story about working as a counselor at Camp Pow Wow.
Summer Essay: Saving Belle
Larry Sussman shares a story about getting his dog back, and finding a glass half full.
Summer Essay: Heat Strokes
Amber Jorgenson shares a Milwaukee story about the scorching summer of 2012.
Witnesses to History: Lessons From Our Local Legends
Narratives from men in Milwaukee who have witnessed history — one honored with a prestigious award, and another encountered in day-to-day life — challenge perceptions about our city.
UN Human Rights Report on Race Speaks to Issues in Milwaukee
A new United Nations report on racism as a human rights issue speaks to challenges people are facing right here in Milwaukee.
Changing Hands
A JS alum, whose family was part of the paper for more than 80 years, reflects on the Gannett deal.