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Video: Reflections on 5th Chardhi Kala 6K
The Sikh Coalition has defended Sikh civil liberties in the courtroom, classroom, community and halls of Congress for the past 15 years. On the 5th anniversary of the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin massacre, the organization live streamed many of the memorial events to a...
Video: 1922 Streetcar Rails from Route 10
The Milwaukee Independent caught up with transit historian Russell E. Schultz along E. Ogden Avenue, as Streetcar construction crews excavated the road from N. Van Buren Street to N. Cass Street. Underneath the paving asphalt were the timber and twisted rail relics...
Jerrianne Hayslett: From Iranian Revolution to the 24-hour news cycle
From being evacuated with her family out of Iran during the Islamic Revolution in 1979, to managing the public information of the many high profile Los Angeles courtroom trials of the 1990s, Jerrianne Hayslett has been a witness to the power of the news media, and the misuse of that public trust in the race for corporate profits.
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Audio: Creativity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurialism
As part of Milwaukee Startup Week, local entrepreneurs, artists, and community leaders were brought together to discuss their craft and how to promote diversity.
Podcast: Black Cat Alley Roundtable
The Black Cat Alley Mural Project officially opened to the public on the final day of Doors Open, featuring murals covering diverse issues in a variety of mediums. The project hopes to engage the East Side community in discussions about social justice issues and to...
Audio: Eric Von interview with LeRoy Butler
Eric Von gave a recording of this session to the Milwaukee Independent, and as his last interview in the Essential Voices series it is published here as a tribute to a great man and colleague. His voice, perspective, and efforts to improve Milwaukee will be missed but...
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Time & The Mystery Podcast: Miles Nielsen
Most assume the musician touring lifestyle is a dream, even glamorous at times. What people often don’t realize is the tremendous amount of sacrifice it requires, and even more so if the artist has a family. Miles Nielsen knows this sacrifice all too well, both as a father and as the son of Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen. Join Mike and Miles as they discus this lifestyle, why they do it, and how to make the most of it.
The GoGedders Podcast: Ken Leinbach
Urban Ecology Center Executive Director, Ken Leinbach, discusses the journey of taking the UEC from a small trailer on Milwaukee’s East Side to an internationally recognized organization with multiple centers.
Time & The Mystery Podcast: Joseph F. Naumann
Through work with theologian/author Christopher West, Mangione has gotten to know many religious public figures. He sat with Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann to learn more about who the spiritual leader is, his journey through experiencing tragedy, his church community, and the power of his faith.
