‘Flurry of Racist Emails’ Prompts County Board to Cancel Plans for Sade Robinson Memorial

The elected board of supervisors in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, has caved to a flurry of “despicable” racist emails and cancelled a proposal to build a memorial to a 19-year-old Black woman who was killed and dismembered last year, allegedly by the son of a prominent Wisconsin insurance executive. Six of the county’s 18 supervisors sponsored …