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The Forward Festival is underway! It kicked off Thursday with the Social Good Summit, and continues with more than 55 events through Friday.
Madison365’s Jordan Gaines talked with Myra McNair and Jacqueline Hunt, the founders of Madison’s only mental health and counselling centers staffed entirely by people of color.
Jazz Junction announced a huge name as its headliner.
The Boys and Girls Club of Dane County, with help from Fitchburg Hometown Pharmacy, are collecting donations to provide menstrual supplies for girls in area schools.
Mayor Paul Soglin ordered the removal of Confederate soldier memorials in Madison’s Forest Hill Cemetery.
Milwaukee anti-poverty crusader Donald Sykes passed away this week.
The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute luncheon put the focus on children.
Great Lakes Higher Education is putting philanthropy at the forefront as it celebrates 50 years.
The Madison World Music Festival announced a powerhouse lineup.
Milwaukee Bucks guard (and former Badger) Bronson Koenig held a shooting camp for kids in La Crosse.
Club TNT and Neighborhood Connector are hosting a March Against Violence next Saturday.
100 Black Men of Madison handed out more than 1,400 backpacks at Madison College last weekend.
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