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Catrina Sparkman shares the power of voice This ‘born speaker’ reflects on free speech and January’s insurrection at the Capitol. May 2, 2021 7:00 AM Catrina Sparkman Updated: Photo by Marla Bergh As an author, theater professional and a minister of the Gospel, for more than 25 years I’ve taught people from all walks of life how to reclaim and exercise their voices. I often tell my students, “There is no such thing as ‘quiet people.’ There are people who own their voices and people who don’t. When you own your voice, you can do what you want with it. You control the frequency of use and the volume.” Then I encourage them to open up their mouths and release a sound. ....
Celebrating The Center for Black Excellence and Culture With a mission to address Madison’s public health crisis of racism, the Rev. Dr. Alex Gee Jr. and many other community leaders announce plans for The Center for Black Excellence and Culture. March 5, 2021 10:41 AM The Rev. Dr. Alex Gee Jr. Posted: Somebody pinch me. It is not often that I feel as if I am dreaming, and when I do, that surreal moment is usually due to some unfortunate occurrence. This is certainly not the case now. In October 2020, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced an $810,000 gift to The Center for Black Excellence and Culture. In February 2021, the City of Madison approved a $250,000 grant for the project. ....