Madison365 Week in Review for February 25

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    The ninth annual Latino Art Fair will take place Friday at Overture Center for the Arts.

     

     

     

    The first-ever Wealth Literacy Conference, hosted by The Melanin Project, is set for April 29 at Goodman Community Center.

     

     

     

    Former Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes has launched a new political action committee to support traditionally marginalized candidates.

     

     

     

    Incumbent Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and challenger Gloria Reyes made it through the primary election and will face off April 4.

     

    Nationally known scholar and media personality Melissa Harris Perry will keynote the 2023 LaFollette Forum on Wednesday.

     

     

    Rep. Shelia Stubbs made a Black History Month visit to Milton House, which was a stop on the Underground Railroad.

     

     

    OWN IT: Building Black Wealth will host a screening of “Our America: Lowballed” on Tuesday.

     

     

    Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake said it will loan 17-year-old midfielder Julio Benitez to Forward Madison for the 2023 season.

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