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Big honors for one principal and one professor. Plus, a heroic commencement speaker for Lawrence University and COVID stats that continue to rise.

Madison schools will now acknowledge the ancestral heritage of the land on which they stand, thanks to the work of a few Indigenous students who simply refused to be invisible any more. Plus, a rapidly growing Dear Diary program is hosting a free brunch this Sunday and COVID numbers remain relatively low but are on the rise.

The Superior City Council has a new president, and for the first time it's a person of color. Plus, a new ceramic sculpture exhibit celebrating Black hair opens at Madison College and COVID numbers are drifting in the wrong direction.

The long-awaited "Ain't I a Woman" art exhibit opens this weekend, a Milwaukee private school is facing a major lawsuit and COVID stats are moving in the wrong direction.

The Madison Common Council narrowly approved a pilot project to impliment body-worn cameras in one district on the city's north side -- in a 4 am vote. Plus, the unchecked power of prosecutors and COVID numbers still rising.

A new program to help Black families buy homes officially has its first homeowner. Plus, the Madison College Pow Wow returns this weekend and most COVID stats improve.

The fourth annual BEAM awards are in Sun Prairie this weekend! Plus, an Assembly candidate is switching districts and COVID cases continue to rise -- slowly -- but hospitalizations are still going down.

A UW alum earned a prestigious residency, a Democrat threw his hat into the ring for a new Assembly district, and the COVID story continues to be one of increasing cases but decreasing hospitalizations.

On the podcast today, a recap of day two of the Men's Leadership Summit and an innovative new program will bring a holistic approach to Black maternal health. Plus, COVID stats continue to rise ... how concerned are we?

On the pod today, a recap of the Men's Leadership Summit Day One, as well as a preview of a Black-focused book fair coming to Madison and an announcement about Sun Prairie's new middle school.