Dane County to put $810,000 toward Center for Black Excellence and Culture

May 4, 2026

Dane County Executive Joe Parisi said Monday he will include $810,000 in his 2021 budget for the development of a Center for Black Excellence and Culture along the Beltline on Madison’s South Side.

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