Reggie Jackson: Sherman Park and the evidence of things unknown
After a summer of civil unrest around the nation on July 28, 1967 President Lyndon B. Johnson established the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, typically known as the Kerner Commission. Their orders were simple. Answer these three simple questions: What happened? Why did it happen? What can be done to prevent it from happening again? In light of the events of Saturday August 13, 2016 Milwaukeeans are asking these same three questions. During the past twenty-four hours we have heard from local, state and nationally elected officials. Social justice activists have spoken out. The chief of police and...
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