As part of a partnership between Local Voices Network, Cap Times, and a University of Wisconsin-Madison journalism class, students reported on how some community groups are assisting communities of color during the pandemic. 

One of the resulting stories focuses on the Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness, which organizes and advocates to reduce racial inequities in health, specifically for Black women. Hear from Founder and CEO Lisa Peyton-Caire, about how focusing on personal, grassroots issues can yield insights into systemic solutions.

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