After Milwaukee Residents Blocked Memorial for Black Girl Killed and Dismembered by White Man On Their First Date with Racist Attacks, a Community Came Together and Made It Happen Anyway
Community members in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, combined efforts to raise thousands of dollars of donations to fund a memorial dedicated to Sade Robinson after the city abandoned a taxpayer-funded project due to a barrage of racist responses. Robinson was killed and dismembered last April. The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Parks and Culture committee had recently…