• Celebrity
    • Celebrity News
    • ‘Yes, Girl!’ Podcast
    • Entertainment
    • Black Celeb Couples
    • Celebrity Moms
    • Red Carpet
  • Fashion
    • Fashion News
    • Street Style
    • Accessories
    • Fashion Week
  • Beauty
    • Beauty News
    • Skin
    • Makeup
    • Nails
    • Girls United: Beautiful Possibilities
  • Hair
    • Hair News
    • Natural
    • Relaxed
    • Transitioning
    • Weaves
    • 4C
  • Love
    • Love & Sex
    • The Solve Podcast
    • Weddings
    • Parenting
    • Relationships
  • Lifestyle
    • Lifestyle News
    • Build Your Legacy
    • Coronavirus: Everything You Need to Know
    • Health & Wellness
    • ESSENCE Eats
    • Money & Career
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Travel
    • Food & Drink
    • Black Travel Guide
    • Currency Conversations
  • News
    • Latest News
    • Raise Your Voice
    • Culture
    • Politics
  • Videos
  • Events
    • Black Women in Hollywood
    • WELLNESS HOUSE: YEAR OF RENEWAL
    • LEVEL UP: Entrepreneur Summit (DEC 2020)
    • Power Tools
    • SHE GOT NOW
    • Girls United Summit
    • Making Moves Now: Virtual Bootcamp
    • #EF SESSIONS
    • Dear Black Men
    • Cares Act
    • News & Announcements
  • Festival
  • Subscribe
  • Essence Studios
  • Girls United
  • NaturallyCurly
  • Shop Essence

Follow Us

Skip to content
  • Essence Studios
  • Girls United
  • NaturallyCurly
  • Shop Essence
  • Celebrity
    • Celebrity
    • Celebrity News
    • ‘Yes, Girl!’ Podcast
    • Entertainment
    • Black Celeb Couples
    • Celebrity Moms
    • Red Carpet
  • Fashion
    • Fashion
    • Fashion News
    • Street Style
    • Accessories
    • Fashion Week
  • Beauty
    • Beauty
    • Beauty News
    • Skin
    • Makeup
    • Nails
    • AVEENO® Skin Health Startup Accelerator
    • Girls United: Beautiful Possibilities
  • Hair
    • Hair
    • Hair News
    • Natural
    • Relaxed
    • Transitioning
    • Weaves
    • 4C
  • Love
    • Love
    • Love & Sex News
    • The Solve Podcast
    • Weddings
    • Parenting
    • Relationships
  • Lifestyle
    • Lifestyle
    • Lifestyle News
    • Build Your Legacy
    • Coronavirus: Everything You Need to Know
    • Health & Wellness
    • ESSENCE Eats
    • Money & Career
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Travel
    • Food & Drink
    • Black Travel Guide
    • Currency Conversations
  • News
    • News
    • Latest News
    • Raise Your Voice
    • Culture
    • Politics
  • Videos
  • Events
    • Events
    • Black Women in Hollywood
    • WELLNESS HOUSE: YEAR OF RENEWAL
    • LEVEL UP: Entrepreneur Summit (DEC 2020)
    • Power Tools
    • SHE GOT NOW
    • Girls United Summit
    • Making Moves Now: Virtual Bootcamp
    • #EF SESSIONS
    • Dear Black Men
    • Cares Act
    • News & Announcements
  • Festival
  • Subscribe

Articles by: Wisconsin

Gwen Moore Is Focused On The Future
In Her We Trust · Politics

Gwen Moore Is Focused On The Future

Despite the devastating blow the coronavirus has delivered, the eight-term Congresswoman is optimistic about the future that lies in its wake.
By Tanya A. Christian · Aug 12, 2020
Wisconsin Attorney Arrested After Spitting In Black Protester’s Face
News

Wisconsin Attorney Arrested After Spitting In Black Protester’s Face

Wisconsin attorney Stephanie Rapkin was arrested and charged twice over the weekend for assaulting demonstrators who were peacefully protesting.
By Tanya A. Christian · Jun 8, 2020
At Least 36 People Tested Positive For COVID-19 Following Wisconsin Primary Election
News · Politics

At Least 36 People Tested Positive For COVID-19 Following Wisconsin Primary Election

Wisconsin went through with in-person voting on April 7 for its primary election in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
By Breanna Edwards · Apr 28, 2020
Wisconsin Held Its Primary Despite The Coronavirus Pandemic, Black Voters Describe The Impact
News · Politics

Wisconsin Held Its Primary Despite The Coronavirus Pandemic, Black Voters Describe The Impact

ESSENCE spoke to some of Wisconsin’s Black voters about the frustration and anger they felt between having to choose between their vote and their health.
By Breanna Edwards · Apr 17, 2020
Liberal Judge Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Race In Triumphant Upset
News · Politics

Liberal Judge Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Race In Triumphant Upset

Jill Karofsky beat conservative incumbent Justice Daniel Kelly for a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat in a big win for Democrats.
By Breanna Edwards · Apr 14, 2020
Democratic National Convention Postponed To August Due To Coronavirus Pandemic
News · Politics

Democratic National Convention Postponed To August Due To Coronavirus Pandemic

The Democratic National Convention which was scheduled to begin on July 13 in Milwaukee, Wis. has now been moved to the week of August 17.
By Breanna Edwards · Apr 2, 2020
Milwaukee Family Seeks Justice After Shooting Death Of 17-Year-Old Teen By Police
News

Milwaukee Family Seeks Justice After Shooting Death Of 17-Year-Old Teen By Police

Alvin Cole, 17, was shot five times by a Wauwatosa police officer after he allegedly fired a shot and fled.
By Miela Fetaw · Feb 14, 2020
From Madison To Miss Black USA: How Growing Up In The Midwest Prepared TaKema Balentine For Her Throne
Culture

From Madison To Miss Black USA: How Growing Up In The Midwest Prepared TaKema Balentine For Her Throne

Balentine is the first Miss Black USA from the LGBTQ community and from Wisconsin to ever reign. She says each of her identities played a role in helping her win.
By Kynala Phillips · Sep 19, 2019
Community Designs Permanent Home For Progress Center For Black Women
News

Community Designs Permanent Home For Progress Center For Black Women

The new Progress Center for Black Women in Madison, Wisconsin, will be a 10,000 square feet oasis.
By Kynala Phillips · Jul 24, 2019
Black Woman Wrongly Arrested At Gun Point Files Lawsuit Claiming Racial Profiling
News

Black Woman Wrongly Arrested At Gun Point Files Lawsuit Claiming Racial Profiling

Robin Anderson was in a different model car, with very different license plates, when police violently confronted her as a robbery suspect.
By Breanna Edwards · Oct 17, 2018
Black Candidate Who Had the Police Called On Her While Campaigning Gets the Last Laugh
News · Politics

Black Candidate Who Had the Police Called On Her While Campaigning Gets the Last Laugh

Black women are magic and are well-known for turning lemons into lemonade. Last month, Shelia Stubbs was handed some pretty sour lemons after she had the police called on her […]
By Breanna Edwards · Sep 20, 2018
COMPANY INFORMATION
  • Our Company
  • Customer Service
  • Essence Ventures
  • Change Your Address
  • Contact Us
  • Job Opportunities
  • Internships
  • Media Kit
  • tag
SUBSCRIBE
  • Newsletters
  • Give a Gift of ESSENCE
  • Magazine Tablet Edition
FOLLOW US
MORE ON ESSENCE
  • Home
  • Love
  • Celebrity
  • Beauty
  • Hair
  • Fashion
  • ESSENCE festival

ESSENCE.com is part of ESSENCE Communications, Inc.

Essence may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.

©2021 ESSENCE Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Essence.com Advertising Terms

Get The ESSENCE Newsletter and
Special Offers delivered to your inbox

By clicking Sign Up, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Get The ESSENCE Magazine
by subscribing below
subscribe now