University of Wisconsin African American Studies professor Christy Clark-Pujara gave a lecture Tuesday hosted by the Wisconsin Union Directorate Society and Politics committee addressing the experiences of African Americans in Wisconsin during the 18th and 19th centuries. Clark-Pujara’s lecture focused on how black people were perceived by white Wisconsinites during the territorial and early statehood phases … Continue reading Wisconsin’s history of associating black skin with slavery still harmful today, UW professor says