Raising Black Children In Today’s America

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Heard On The Morning Show
A mural on a State Street business in downtown Madison was painted after the death of George Floyd
A mural by artist Synovia Knox painted on the boarded-up windows of a downtown Madison bar in June 2020 expresses hopes for children. Steven Potter/WPR

George Floyd’s death sparked outrage, leading to protests around the world about the treatment of black citizens by police. We speak with three women who have been leading efforts for change in their communities about how mothers of black children are navigating these times.

Episode Credits

  • Kealey Bultena Host
  • Molly Stentz Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Lisa Peyton-Caire Guest
  • Lilada Gee Guest
  • Jacquelyn Hunt Guest

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