FEATURED: Videocast
Milwaukeeans, Are You Lost In The World Like Me?
This powerful animation was created by Steve Cutts for a Moby And The Void Pacific Choir song. As a work of art, it contains a contemporary social message and editorial statement that applies to Milwaukee and beyond. Due to broadcast restrictions with music, the Moby...
Video: Conversations about confronting mass incarceration
“We need to better understand the trend so we can undertake sensible, fiscally responsible reforms to reverse it.” – Michael Morgan “Confronting Mass Incarceration” was the focus of a series of discussions and presentations, sponsored by the Milwaukee Turners...
Ali Velshi: How Fake News Grows in a Post-Fact World
“If you wish to avoid the purveyors of fake news who live in dark alleys, stay out of the dark alleys. Trust and support traditional journalism which is devoted to research and fact-checking and in-depth investigation of issues.” – Ali Velshi As a journalist,...
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George Banda: An American story from Mexico to Vietnam
Celebrated as an American hero for his service in Vietnam, Milwaukee native George Banda has always been uncomfortable with any titles of honor. In a reflection of his humility for being awarded the Silver Star and Bronze Star as an Army Medic, he says he was just doing the job our country trained him for. As the grandson of legal immigrants from Mexico, Banda understands the social perceptions of Latinos in his hometown, and the shared struggle with self-identity and pride at being an American who is ethnically Mexican.
Audio: Plans for Fondy’s Stormwater Park unveiled
Mayor Barrett unveiled a new green space project for the Fondy Farmers Market, giving a blighted and vacant location a green makeover to expand the City’s revitalization efforts. The current list of partners for the Fondy Green Space include the City of Milwaukee’s...
Audio: Local immigrants give voice to their stories
On February 7, concerned members of the Milwaukee public attended an event organized by the Unity for Human Dignity Coalition (U4HD), where advocacy, community organizations, elected officials, and local citizens showed their support for immigrants.
FEATURED: Podcast
Milwaukee Stories Podcast: Torre Johnson
Torre Johnson talks about growing up on Milwaukee’s North Side, his past life as a gang leader, and how the work he does now is a part of his repentance..
Time & The Mystery Podcast: Leo Manzano (Part 1)
Two-time Olympian Leo Manzano took time from training to talk about his remarkable career and life.
The GoGedders Podcast: Pardeep Singh Kaleka
Founder of Serve to Unite & Sikh Temple President Pardeep Singh Kaleka joins the podcast. He talks about how Serve to Unite was formed in the aftermath of the 2012 Sikh Temple Shooting, his upbringing as an immigrant in Milwaukee and what we can do to make the city and the world a better place.