Madison365 Week in Review for March 11

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    P_TOnyRobinsonboatingMonday marked the second anniversary of the fatal police shooting of Tony Robinson.

    Prison_guard_tower_(2967623823)In an “oops moment,” the Wisconsin Department of Corrections Secretary mentioned private prisons as a possible solution to prison overcrowding.

     

     

    AntiHmongHateMail - headerA State Representative from Stevens Point got anti-Hmong hate mail.

     

     

    P_1 Perry (1)The Men’s Health and Education Center inside JP Hair Design is up and running and helping men find better health.

     

     

    koval-generic-jpgThe Madison Police Department wants to know what you think.

     

     

     

    P_Mercardito03Centro Hispano’s weekly “Mercadito” had an International Women’s Day feel this week.

     

     

    P_MenWhoCook2012 (19)The 23rd annual “Men Who Cook” happens this afternoon.

     

     

     

    20170306_154417Madison Urban Ministry’s Just Bakery is moving into a new commercial kitchen, and will be able to train more people and create more jobs.

     

     

    MILWAUKEE_53206_main_photoEdgewood College hosted a screening of the documentary Milwaukee 53206, about one of the most-incarcerated neighborhoods in the country.

     

     

    whippingmanMadison Theater Guild’s production of The Whipping Man runs through March 18.

     

     

    Orrantia_SotomayorUW Director of Community Relations Leslie Orrantia answered our 12 questions.

     

     

    n-word-1aColumnist Robert Montgomery says he is not your n-word, but has some thoughts on it.

     

     

    white-men-trumpEditor Dave Dahmer pushed back against the notion that the Democratic Party should go to great lengths to win back working white men.

     

     

    In other news …

    The Get Down Part II is coming to Netflix.

    Samuel L. Jackson has some things to say about American films and television shows that cast black British actors.

    A federal judge in Wisconsin dealt Trump’s new travel ban its first legal setback.

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