Vel Phillips, Housing Rights Champion in the ′60s, Is Dead at 95 ...
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23 hours ago - Vel Phillips,
 a barrier-breaking African-American lawmaker from Milwaukee who became 
an influential voice in the national movement for fair housing during 
the 1960s, died on April 17 in Mequon, Wis. She was 95. Her son Michael 
confirmed the death. Ms. Phillips — the first African-American to serve 
on ...Vel Phillips, UW–Madison grad and pioneering civil-rights leader, dies ...
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Apr 18, 2018 - The University of Wisconsin–Madison community is mourning the loss of UW–
Vel Phillips: One of Milwaukee's strongest voices for womens rights
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Apr 19, 2018 - Throughout her life and with her recent death at 94, Vel Phillips was recognized for achieving many “firsts” as an African American and woman. A champion of civil rights and social justice, Vel Phillips's life offers a unique and timely look at the intersection of race and gender. While much of her public efforts ...
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Apr 18, 2018 - Statement
 of Alderman Cavalier “Chevy” Johnson. This week, when some 
Wisconsinites talk about historic snowfall not seen in generations, I 
say we reflect on the life of a woman that in its own right was a force 
of nature. Wisconsin has lost a champion with the passing of Vel Phillips. She made history with ...
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Apr 18, 2018 - Vel Phillips was my friend & champion.
 She cheered me on through every victory in my life & taught me to 
always keep the faith. In these times of division, I draw strength from 
her unshakable spirit. Vel will live on forever in my heart & her 
beloved city, Milwaukee. #RestInPower pic.twitter.com/ES5lCDwEzV.
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Feb 1, 2016 - Discover the story of Wisconsin's Vel Phillips — the nation's first African American
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Apr 19, 2018 - This
 week, when some Wisconsinites talk about historic snowfall not seen in 
generations, I say we reflect on the life of a woman that in its own 
right was a force of nature. Wisconsin has lost a champion with the passing of Vel Phillips. She made history with many “firsts” as a person of color and as a woman.
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7 days ago - Vel Phillips was my friend & champion.
 She cheered me on through every victory in my life & taught me to 
always keep the faith. In these times of division, I draw strength from 
her unshakable spirit. Vel will live on forever in my heart & her 
beloved city, Milwaukee. #RestInPower pic.twitter.com/ES5lCDwEzV.
Wisconsin Civil Rights Leader Vel Phillips Dies At Age 94 | Wisconsin ...
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Apr 18, 2018 - Vel Phillips was my friend & champion.
 She cheered me on through every victory in my life & taught me to 
always keep the faith. In these times of division, I draw strength from 
her unshakable spirit. Vel will live on forever in my heart & her 
beloved city, Milwaukee. #RestInPower pic.twitter.com/ES5lCDwEzV.
Colleagues share their personal memories of Vel Phillips | The ...
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4 days ago - This
 week, when some Wisconsinites talk about historic snowfall not seen in 
generations, I say we reflect on the life of a woman that in its own 
right was a force of nature. Wisconsin has lost a champion with the passing of Vel Phillips. She made history with many “firsts” as a person of color and as a woman.
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Apr 19, 2018 - Vel Phillips was my friend & champion.
 She cheered me on through every victory in my life & taught me to 
always keep the faith. In these times of division, I draw strength from 
her unshakable spirit. Vel will live on forever in my heart & her 
beloved city, Milwaukee. #RestInPower pic.twitter.com/ES5lCDwEzV.
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Civil rights pioneer Vel Phillips,
 who helped lead open housing marches in Milwaukee in the 1960s and was 
the first black person elected to statewide office in Wisconsin, died in
 ... LIVE: City officials honor Milwaukee civil rights leader Vel Phillips, who passed away… ... Wisconsin lost a champion for civil rights last night.
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Apr 18, 2018 - We
 lost two outstanding Americans this week — nationally, former first 
lady Barbara Bush, and here in Wisconsin, the trailblazing civil rights champion Vel Phillips.
 Mrs. Bush was the wife of a former president and the mother of another,
 yet despite the rough and tumble of the politics that surrounded her, 
she ...
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Apr 18, 2018 - MILWAUKEE (AP) — Vel Phillips,
 a civil rights pioneer who helped lead open housing marches in 
Milwaukee in the 1960s and was the first black person elected to a 
Wisconsin statewide office, has died. She was 94. Phillips died Tuesday 
while in hospice care at a Mequon hospital, said her son, Michael ...
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Vel Phillips
 was an influential civil rights leader and judge in Milwaukee. She was 
Milwaukee's first female to sit on its City Council and the first 
African-American woman to graduate from UW-Madison's Law School. She 
marched alongside Fr. Groppi and was a champion of fair housing law reforms. Both women left their ...
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Apr 18, 2018 - Vel Phillips
 knew that and embraced it. ... of the Fair Housing Act we remembered 
her vigilance and her courage in fighting for the Milwaukee ordinance 
that would champion fair and open housing for ALL ... I send my sincere condolences to the family and friends of a true hero, The Honorable Vel Phillips.
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Mar 14, 2018 - Most
 people recognize the names Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman, and Malala 
Yousafzai, but few people know of Velvelea Phillips. Phillips has blazed
 a trail in Wisconsin history with all of the firsts in her life. Those 
firsts have opened many doors for both women and African Americans. 
Phillips wanted to help ...
Vel Phillips and Son | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
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Vel Phillips sitting in a chair with her son, Dale Phillips, in her lap. She is helping him put on shoes and a coat.
Vel Phillips, civil rights icon, dies at 94 - WSLS 10
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Apr 18, 2018 - Vel Phillips,
 a civil rights pioneer and the first black person elected to a 
Wisconsin statewide office, died Tuesday. She was 94. Phillips, a leader
 of the open housing marches in Milwaukee in the 1960s and the first 
black woman to graduate from the University of Wisconsin law school, was
 in hospice care at ...
Vel Phillips | Encyclopedia of Milwaukee
https://emke.uwm.edu/entry/vel-phillips/
Vel Phillips
 (1924-2018), Milwaukee's first alderwoman and the first African 
American on its Common Council, was born Velvalea Rodgers on the South 
Side of Milwaukee. While she was a child, her family moved to 
Bronzeville, where she later established her political career. She 
graduated from Howard University in 1946, ...
[PDF]Rep. Hintz: Statement on the passing of Vel Phillips
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Apr 18, 2018 - Contact: Aaron Collins, 608.266.2254. Rep. Hintz: Statement on the passing of Vel Phillips. (MADISON) Assembly Democratic Leader Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh
Common Council unanimously approves establishing the Vel R ...
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Apr 17, 2018 - ... Secretary of State in Wisconsin. Ms. Phillips continues to be a champion for change as a board member of the Vel Phillips
 Foundation which promotes equality and opportunity for minority 
communities. Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alderwoman Milele A. 
Coggs, Trailblazer Award, Vel R. Phillips ...
Avalon Theater landmark ceremony features Vel Phillips documentary ...
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May 1, 2015 - The
 Bay View Historical Society is hosting a ceremony to bestow landmark 
status on the Avalon Theater, 2473 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Monday, June 1.
 The Avalon Theater is the twenty-second landmark bestowed by the Bay 
View Historical Society. Its first landmark was the Beulah Brinton House
 in 1986.
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Wisconsin lost a champion for civil rights last night. Vel Phillips will be remembered as a pioneer in the fight for open housing, racial justice, and...Vel R. Phillips | University Honors | Marquette University
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She is a “leader of leaders” and a champion for equality. Esteemed for her masterful negotiation and articulation ... By 1956 Vel Phillips
 had become the first woman and first African American elected as a 
member of the Milwaukee Common Council where she served for fifteen 
years. During press interviews she challenged ...
From the Archives: Vel R. Phillips Juvenile Justice Center dedication ...
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Civil rights pioneer Vel Phillips,
 who helped lead open housing marches in Milwaukee in the 1960s and was 
the first black person elected to statewide office in Wisconsin, died in
 hospice Tuesday night at the age of 94. From the archives: Our report 
from Jan. 30, 2009 for the dedication of the Vel R. Phillips Juvenile 
Justice ...
Father Groppi & Vel Phillips inspire installation of artwork along the ...
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Jun 20, 2006 - Upon learning about Milwaukee's march for open housing, the artist became inspired by Father James Groppi, Vel Phillips, and other Milwaukee champions
 of racial equality. Her piece, March On, uses a series of painted wood 
panels depicting silhouetted figures representing the people who 
participated ...
Vel Phillips Curriculum Delivers “Experiences, Not Lessons” - WPT Blog
https://wptblog.org/2016/10/vel-phillips-curriculum-delivers-experiences-not-lessons/
Oct 10, 2016 - As a transplant from Illinois, I'm a little ashamed to say my working knowledge of Vel Phillips was quite limited. Of course, was is the operative word. I quickly became Phillips' champion. Her tenacity, resilience, passion, courage … she exuded the kinds of latent qualities present in our own student ...
Wisconsin civil rights pioneer Vel Phillips dies at age 94 | National ...
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Apr 18, 2018 - MILWAUKEE (AP) — Vel Phillips,
 a civil rights pioneer who helped lead open housing marches in 
Milwaukee in the 1960s and was the first black person elected to a 
Wisconsin.
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Apr 13, 2018
The Robotigers, Riverside University High School's robotics team, will be competing on the world stage in two ...Black History Month at UW-Madison: Vel Phillips
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Feb 3, 2016 - One such graduate was Vel Phillips, a Milwaukee native and a champion
 of civil rights in Wisconsin and beyond. Phillips' career is a 
veritable parade of “firsts.” She was the first African-American woman 
to graduate with a law degree from UW-Madison, the first woman and 
African-American on Milwaukee's ...
5 Wisconsin African-Americans You Should Know About
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Feb 8, 2017 - Vel Phillips.
 Phillips, a lifelong Milwaukee resident, is a consummate trailblazer. 
The first woman to graduate from the UW Law School (1951), she became 
the ... A member of Marquette University's 1977 NCAA basketball championship team, he earned a law degree from the university and went on to be a ...
146 Cong. Rec. E867 - HONORING JUDGE VEL PHILLIPS
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May 25, 2000 - E835 - HONORING THE UNITED HOCKEY LEAGUE CHAMPION
 FLINT GENERALS. Congressional Record. Mr. KILDEE. May 25, 2000. Text | 
PDF | More. 146 Cong. Rec. E835 - HONORING THE WEST END MEMORIAL SCHOOL 
IN WOODBURY, NEW JERSEY. Congressional Record. Mr. ANDREWS.
Correction: Wisconsin Editorial Roundup story - Chicago Tribune
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Apr 2, 2018 - Barbara Bush and Vel Phillips
 made our country a better place. We lost two outstanding Americans this
 week — nationally, former first lady Barbara Bush, and here in 
Wisconsin, the trailblazing civil rights champion Vel Phillips. Mrs. Bush was the wife of a former president and the mother of another, yet ...
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Jul 7, 2017 - Awonder Liang is only 14, but he holds world records for his chess skills.Cheesemakers go for the gold in World Championship Cheese ...
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Mar 6, 2018 - This week, you can find the best cheese in the world right here in Southern Wisconsin.WATCH: City Hall pays tribute to Milwaukee civil rights icon Vel Phillips
https://onmilwaukee.com/raisemke/articles/city-hall-vel-phillips-tribute.html
Apr 18, 2018 - This
 week, when some Wisconsinites talk about historic snowfall not seen in 
generations, I say we reflect on the life of a woman that in its own 
right was a force of nature. Wisconsin has lost a champion with the passing of Vel Phillips. She made history with many "firsts" as a person of color and as a woman.
Black History Month | ATL PBS Schedule | PBA30
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Black
 History Month. Join PBA30 for a month of programming that traces the 
history of African-Americans, from the slave schooner Amistad to the 
Underground Railroad, and modern leaders like the Atlanta Freedom Riders
 and Wisconsin Secretary of State Vel Phillips.
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Apr 11, 2018 - determination and persistence of Vel Phillips. Phillips was a champion
 of fair housing in Milwaukee, was active in the NAACP and helped lead 
the open housing marches. Phillips was a trailblazer in many ways. She 
was the first woman and first African-‐American elected to. Milwaukee's 
Common Council ...
Wisconsin civil rights pioneer Vel Phillips dies at age 94 | Nation ...
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FILE - In this Jan. 16, 1968, file photo, Milwaukee alderman Vel Phillips, right, is greeted on her arrival to participate in a protest march in Washington by Jeanette Rankin,
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Vel Phillips, Housing Rights Champion in the ′60s, Dies at 95 - New York Times
Wisconsin civil rights pioneer Vel Phillips dies at age 94 | Daily Mail ...
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Apr 18, 2018 - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Vel Phillips,
 a civil rights pioneer who helped lead open housing marches in 
Milwaukee in the 1960s and was the first black person elected...Vel Phillips, Housing Rights Champion in the ′60s, Dies at 95
politomix.com/nyt/.../vel-phillips-housing-rights-champion-in-the-60s-dies-at-95/
22 hours ago - She
 broke racial and gender barriers on her way to spearheading 
open-housing legislation in Milwaukee and was a voice in Democratic 
national politics.
from Lake Effect - NPR
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April 19, 2018 • Thursday on Lake Effect, we listen back to a 2002 interview with Milwaukee civil rights pioneer Vel Phillips,
 who died this week. Plus, historian John Gurda helps us .... Wednesday 
on Lake Effect: Remembering MLK, Jr., Int'l Writing Contest Winner, Birds of Chicago Band. April 4, 2018 • Wednesday on Lake ...
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Remembering Vel Phillips. April 18th, 2018. UW–Madison grad and pioneering ... UW–Madison grad makes Top 20 in U.S. Cheese Championship.
 March 9th, 2018. Mike Matucheski took two Sartori ... for NFL Man of 
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Apr 19, 2018 - Wisconsin has lost a champion with the passing of Vel Phillips.
 She made history with many “firsts” as a person of color and as a 
woman. She was the first woman judge in Milwaukee County — and first 
African-American judge in Wisconsin — and would become the first 
African-American elected into ...
WisBar News: State Bar Board Adopts Budget, Hears E-filing and ...
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3 days ago - “If you were somebody of my age from Milwaukee, you knew that she was a pioneer and a champion in many ways,” said Immediate Past President Fran Deisinger of Vel Phillips.
 “If you ever met Vel, it only took a moment to have that immediate 
human reaction – this is a person of great character, kindness, ...
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6 days ago - Randy Bryce @IronStache · Wisconsin lost a champion for civil rights last night. Vel Phillips
 will be remembered as a pioneer in the fight for twitter.com open 
housing, racial justice, and unwavering activism. May we all carry her 
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Vel Phillips, Housing Rights Champion
 in the ′60s, Is Dead at 95. by admin in Politics 0. “I can only say one
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Vel Phillips Velvalea Rodgers \"Vel\" Phillips
 (born February 18, 1924) is an American attorney who served as a local 
official and judge in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and as Secretary of State of 
Wisconsin, often as the first woman and\/
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The Auburn Tigers went 13-0 this season winning both the Southeastern Conference Championships and the Nokia Sugar Bowl. They finished the season tied for ... Mr. President, today I honor the accomplishments of Vel Phillips, a pioneer in Wisconsin history, who turns 81 on February 18. The celebration of Black History ...Pat Robinson Photography | Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper
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Mar 10, 2017 - Former Secretary of the State of Wisconsin Velvalea “Vel” Phillips
 can add to her recent accolades. Phillips ... Central State University 
Marauders (vs Winston Salem State University) won the 2013 Fresh Coast 
Classic Basketball Championship at Wisconsin Lutheran College on November 30. ( photo by Pat ...
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Wisconsin. Legislature. Senate - 2005 - Legislation
Senator Taylor. with unanimous consent, asked that when the Senate adjourn, it do so in honor of Vel Phillips
 who received a legacy award this past Saturday for a ... Last month, 
the Randolph Rockets beat the Oshkosh Lourdes 53-37 to become the lust 
WIAA Division 4 team to win four straight championships, a record for ...The Selma of the North: Civil Rights Insurgency in Milwaukee
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Patrick D. Jones - 2009 - History
Lloyd Barbee now represented the inner core in the state legislature, and Vel Phillips
 still served as the lone African American voice on the Common Council. 
Ministers, such as Reverend B. S. Gregg of St. Mathew CME, Reverend R. 
L. Lathan of New Hope Baptist Church, and Reverend Leo Champion of New Jerusalem ...Wauwatosa - James Loewen
https://sundown.tougaloo.edu/sundowntownsshow.php?id=582
Vel Phillips, a champion
 of open housing who served as a Milwaukee alderman at the time, says 
today that Wauwatosa "was absolutely closed to black people" back then. 
*Progressive leaders* Brown Deer and Glendale, both incorporated in the 
1950s, offered a marked contrast to an older city like Wauwatosa, 
created in ...
Vel Phillips, Housing Rights Champion in the ′60s, Dies at 95 (via ...
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22 hours ago - Via
 New York Times: She broke racial and gender barriers on her way to 
spearheading open-housing legislation in Milwaukee and was a voice in 
Democratic national politics....
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Public Works takes up proposal to rename street after Vel Phillips
 ... DL with thumb injury · Waukesha County Sheriff's Office approved 
for 287(g) program, training to begin in June · U.S. Olympic champion Aly Raisman speaks to crowd in Milwaukee · Jabari Parker chosen as finalist for NBA Cares Community Assist Award ...WWE Hall of Famer dies at age 82 | News, Sports, Jobs - The Nashua ...
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Apr 19, 2018 - FILE
 - In this Nov. 30, 2000, file photo, former pro wrestler Bruno 
Sammartino, 65, poses with a painting of him in his pro wrestling prime 
weighing 275 pounds in 1965 at age 35, in his Pittsburgh home. Bruno 
Sammartino, professional wrestling's "Living Legend" and one of its 
longest-reigning champions, ...
What's Playing, Madison? - LakeFrontRow
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6 hours ago - Vel Phillips, Housing Rights Champion
 in the ′60s, Dies at 95 She broke racial and gender barriers on her way
 to spearheading open-housing legislation in Milwaukee and was a voice 
in Democratic national politics.
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Feb 21, 2017 - 3pm Penny: Champion of the Marginalized (NEW) This documentary presents a multidimensional .... Discover how Vel Phillips,
 Milwaukee's first African American and first female alderman, rose to 
prominence as one of Wisconsin's great civil rights activists. Monday, 
3/20 7:30am Independent Lens “No Mas ...
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Apr 18, 2018 - Wisconsin lost a champion for civil rights last night. Vel Phillips
 will be remembered as a pioneer in the fight for open housing, racial 
justice, and unwavering activism. May we all carry her legacy—towards a 
fair and promising future for everyone. https://t.co/RHWEP2L0Rq · 18 
Apr, 03:00 PM UTC.
Winnie Mandela to receive State Funeral, South African President says
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Apr 4, 2018 - Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, celebrated as an anti-apartheid champion
 for South Africa's oppressed and poor, will receive a national funeral 
later this month, newly installed South African president ... BREAKING 
NOW: Milwaukee attorney and civil rights icon Vel Phillips has died, according to her family.
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Black
 47 with the Trinity Irish Dancers (1999). Popular Irish rock group 
Black 47 perform, with a special apparance by the world champion
 Trinity Irish dancers. ..... and poverty issues in Milwaukee are 
examined. Dr. Douglas Massey, former Mayor Frank Zeidler, and former 
Alderwoman Vel Phillips are interviewed.
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Jan 19, 2018 - Michael
 Screnock worked to defend Gov. Scott Walker's agenda in court, now Team
 Walker campaigns for Screnock's Supreme Court race.
Civil rights leader Vel Phillips dies at 94 - Newburgh Gazette
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Apr 19, 2018 - Born in Milwaukee on February 18, 1924, Phillips spent her life fighting for social justice and civil rights in Wisconsin. Vel Phillips
 blazed a trail for minorities and women as the first black woman to 
graduate from the University of Wisconsin law school. In 1962, she 
introduced an open housing ordinance but ...
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 @RICHARD SANDOMIR Author #Breaking #USA #Obituaries She broke racial 
and gender barriers on her way to spearheading open-housing legislation 
in Milwaukee and was a voice in Democratic national politics. Published:
 April 24
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Oct 5, 2017 - The
 first of 200 consecutive nights of marching began as 200 members of the
 NAACP Youth Council, the Commandos, Father James E. Groppi, Alderwoman Vel Phillips
 and at least 50 white parishioners from St. Veronica Church (on the 
south side, where Father Groppi had previously been an assistant ...
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Apr 1, 2014 - Civil rights pioneer Vel Phillips recounts life experiencesby A. David Dahmer Wisconsin civil rights pioneer Vel Phillips
 was honored with the Distinguished Alumni Award from the ... "We are 
now at a historic crossroads where the goals for which our champions fought are under attack," Plummer added.
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She
 broke racial and gender barriers on her way to spearheading 
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Jan 6, 2011 - In
 addition, the club had a tax exempt status as a non-profit 
organization. In August 1967, under the leadership of Father James 
Groppi and Alderwoman Vel Phillips (who sponsored landmark fair
 housing legislation at the Common Council), as well as several other 
unsung heroes, the NAACP youth council ...
[PDF]Senate Journal - Wisconsin Legislative Documents
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Aug 6, 1980 - VEL PHILLIPS.
 Secretary of State. Lobbyist's name, address, telephone number; 
principal's name, address, telephone number; the code numbers .... 
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Feb 26, 2017 - Janesville Parker High School hosted a state-wide Lego robotics championship Sunday, where 36 teams showed off their programming skills. The program First Lego League is for students in 4th through...
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Vel Phillips, Housing Rights Champion
 inside the ′60s, will be Dead at 95. “I can only say one thing,” Ms. 
Phillips said at a council hearing after the bill was rejected in June 
1967. “that will either you don't read, as well as you are More » ...
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Her decades of work on their behalf made her one of the world's foremost champions
 of a creature she described as a “human animal.” Ms. Sheldrick died 
April 12 in Nairobi . She was 83. The cause was breast cancer, her 
daughter Angela Sheldrick said in a statement from the David Sheldrick 
Wildlife Trust. Ms. Sheldrick ...
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She
 broke racial and gender barriers on her way to spearheading 
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Wisconsin lost a champion for civil rights last night. Vel Phillips
 will be remembered as a pioneer in the fight for open housing, racial 
justice, and unwavering activism. May we all carry her legacy—towards a 
fair and promising future for everyone. jsonline.com/story/news/201… · 
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Nobel Peace Prize winner and Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was the first female head of state of any African country. ... Vel Phillips. Vel Phillips
 achieved many firsts, including first woman and first African American 
to be elected to the statewide office of secretary of state.
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Milwaukee civil rights leader Vel Phillips passes away at 94
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Apr 19, 2018 - She
 is featured at the State of Wisconsin Historical Society Museum in 
Madison, and as we marked the 50 year anniversary of the Fair Housing 
Act we remembered her vigilance and her courage in fighting for the 
Milwaukee ordinance that would champion fair and open housing for ALL Milwaukeeans.
Mikel Holt Pleads His Community's Cause - Media Milwaukee
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Nov 1, 2017 - Holt came of age during the late 1960s — an era of redlining, Open Housing Marches and Vel Phillips. .... In addition to his two A. Philip Randolph Messenger Awards, Holt is also a multiple winner of the National Newspaper Publishers Association's best columnist award and he wrote a book in 2000 ...
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