racial equity; racial equity commission; resolution; kenosha county

County Executive Committee moves amended resolution creating Racial Equity Commission forward

KENOSHA COUNTY ⏤ Tuesday night, the Kenosha County Executive Committee gave its approval to a resolution creating the county’s Racial Equity Commission. The Racial Equity

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coalition

Kenosha coalition to host discussion on racism in faith communities March 25

KENOSHA ⏤ Next week, the Kenosha Coalition for Dismantling Racism will co-lead another “Courageous Conversation” ⏤ this time focusing on racism in faith communities. The

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community; love; building hope; kenosha; kenosha journalist; uptown observer

‘We need more love in this community’

‘Building Hope’ panelists discuss changing roles in 2020 unrest, hopes for 2021 KENOSHA ⸺ “We need more love in this community.” After an hour-and-a-half-long conversation,

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reaching out

Tonight’s events: ‘Reaching Out’ debut and Kenosha County Racial Equity Work Group meeting

‘Reaching Out’ event to share United Way resources Tonight at 5 p.m. the United Way of Kenosha County will be reviewing resources available to the

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district attorney; kenosha county; jacob blake; kenosha journalist; uptown observer

Kenosha County DA will not charge officers in Blake shooting, details evidence

KENOSHA — On Jan. 5, Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley announced KPD officer Rusten Sheskey would not be charged in shooting Jacob Blake in

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county board; racism; kenosha; kenosha journalist; uptown observer

KCDHS updates committee members on efforts to combat systemic racism in Kenosha County

Kenosha County declared racism a public health crisis earlier in the year KENOSHA COUNTY ⏤ Since declaring racism a public health crisis in August, many

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