For the first time in U.S. history, New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Houston all will have black mayors, following Karen Bass’ recent victory in the City of Angels When Rep. Karen Bass takes office as the new mayor of Los Angeles next month, the country’s four largest cities will all have black leaders…. [Read More]
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January 26, 2023Milwaukee lynching victim George Marshall Clark receives headstone after 160 years
September 16, 2021Nearly two centuries after he was brutally lynched, the City of Milwaukee is remembering the life of George Marshall Clark with a monument to ensure his story is not forgotten. “I think this is needed. And it’s about time,” said artist Tyrone Randale, Jr. Clark was only 22 years old when his life was cut… [Read More]