County Board supervisors withdrew their support for a taxpayer-funded memorial after a "flurry of racist emails."

According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the memorial would have cost the county $7,000 if approved. However, amidst the halt, a fundraiser started after Sade Carleena Robinso

Loved ones, friends, strangers and community leaders came together Sunday to raise money for a memorial honoring Sade Robinson. The fundraiser, inside 3rd Street Market Hall, raised $40,000 according to organizer and 3rd Street Market Hall co-owner Omar Shaikh.

After Milwaukee County’s proposal for a publicly funded memorial for Sade Robinson was withdrawn, the community stepped up to ensure her family could honor her memory.

An event to raise money for Sade Robinson's memorial was held on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 3rd St. Market Hall. The Trump Administration has banned Julianne Moore’s 2007 children’s book “Freckleface Strawberry” from schools operated by the Department of Defense,