GET ME REWRITE: All-white, mostly male Wisconsin GOP legislative leadership dismisses Black History Month

Wisconsin GOP all-white legislative leadership

 

 

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1/3/2021

February came and went without a measure to recognize the month — an effort that has in recent years spurred clashes over objections made by some white Republican lawmakers to whom Black lawmakers wanted to honor. This year included a similar conflict, according to four members of the Black Legislative Caucus.