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Tamia Fowlkes

Tamia Fowlkes

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Investigative Reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Milwaukee

Biography

Tamia Fowlkes is a multimedia journalist based out of Wisconsin. Her reporting focuses on topics of race, politics, social justice, arts, entertainment and community. Fowlkes' work has been featured in POLITICO, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, The Wisconsin State Journal, Isthmus and Madison Commons. Fowlkes recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Political Science with certificates in Gender and Women’s Studies and Leadership. Her journalistic passions stem from a desire to inform and educate her peers and community. Fowlkes currently serves as a Digital Optimization Intern for USA Today - Network and she has previously worked for The Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC, WISC-3 TV News, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, Isthmus and Madison Commons. Her positions have heightened her passions for politics, education, writing, and activism, and she is excited to continue growing as a writer and leader. In the fall, Tamia will begin her M.S. program at Columbia Journalism School.

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and feature stories.sports politics crime human interest

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I am willing to learn new things as a journalist. Getting new challenges is always welcome.

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Content

Total articles 957

  • Wisconsin counts on help from AmeriCorps. With new DOGE cuts, volunteers are no longer coming.

    By Mary Spicuzza Verified, Tamia Fowlkes Verified, Madeline Heim Verified · Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • The American Red Cross is providing 500 households with free smoke detectors. Here's why.

    By Tamia Fowlkes Verified · Yahoo

    Apr. 17, 2025

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Company Info

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

'+1 414-224-2000

Founded: 1995