In this powerful Juneteenth special, Maggie spotlights the leadership, resilience, and vision of Black women shaping Wisconsin’s future. Milwaukee County Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson joins a panel of dynamic voices to discuss the systemic barriers Black women face—from workplace inequity to political marginalization—and the strength it takes to lead despite them. Maggie and Marcelia explore the intersection of race, gender, and justice, highlighting Nicholson’s groundbreaking role in declaring racism a public health crisis and the push for structural reforms like universal healthcare. Maggie and Marcelia call for equity, allyship, and transformative change.
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