Formless’ dancers enchanted viewers at Memorial Union’s Play Circle. Two soloists and two troupes each moved to pieces that touted their creative might and spread messages of…… Read more “A Different Direction”
UW-Madison administration is receptive to BIPOC student’s activism: An update on the 2020 SIC student demands
After the 2019 Homecoming video where the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s homecoming organizers disregarded representation producing a majority white representation of their school, administration finally sat down and worked with BIPOC leaders on campus to complete five demands to better their university.
Exploring your Blackness in Puerto Rico
Since I was a child, I have been told that I have African heritage in my blood. That is a part of who I am and is…… Read more “Exploring your Blackness in Puerto Rico”
ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” feels like home
“Abbott Elementary” is a new ABC series centered around elementary teachers in an underfunded Philadelphia public school. Premiering in December 2021 and capturing the hearts of schoolteachers…… Read more “ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” feels like home”
Drake-inspired self-care advice I always have to remind myself
I am one of the most stubborn people I know, so it takes a really long time for me to actually incorporate advice from other people into…… Read more “Drake-inspired self-care advice I always have to remind myself “
Introducing The Black Voice’s first documentary, “We The Vision”
Update: Watch the entire documentary on our Youtube channel here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfckyWS2vis&ab_channel=TheBlackVoice The Black Voice is proud to announce our latest project, our first documentary that will premiere…… Read more “Introducing The Black Voice’s first documentary, “We The Vision””
Nikole Hannah-Jones brings King’s words to the forefront as 2022 MLK Symposium Keynote
The Q+A was moderated by The Black Voice Social Media Coordinator Tamia Fowlkes
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 for students of color. Originally from Chicago, Black…… Read more “Black women in power: Diamond Black shines light on a shadowed experience”
Former WBSU President calls Chamberlain Rock removal “a small step” for change at UW
The University of Wisconsin-Madison removed a rock struck with the symbolism of a painful and racialized history on Friday, Aug. 6. Formerly known as Chamberlain Rock, the…… Read more “Former WBSU President calls Chamberlain Rock removal “a small step” for change at UW”
No, your kids aren’t learning Critical Race Theory — but they do need inclusive history
“This legislation treats students as equal under the law,” Wisconsin U.S. Rep. Chuck Wichgers (R-Muskego) said during a press conference. Republican Wisconsin lawmakers are some of the…… Read more “No, your kids aren’t learning Critical Race Theory — but they do need inclusive history”