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Shawna Nicols: For the love of family, music, and basketball
With an energetic, outgoing, and positive personality, Shawna Nicols is the kind of person who gives praise to others before accepting any for herself. Regardless of what she is doing, family is always a top priority in her life. A Milwaukee native, Nicols started her...
Conversations on combating loneliness over the age of 50
Loneliness can strike anytime, but especially to the 50 plus generation. The Milwaukee PBS program “Next Avenue” recently explored the reason, the emotional, and physical dangers of isolation. People over 50 are more prone to feelings of loneliness and loss than any...
Waveriders greet the summer sunrise with “Wiloha” surf culture
Atwater Beach in Shorewood once again provided a scenic spot for the 6th annual Surf @Water fundraiser on August 4, as a celebration of the Great Lakes surf culture and the primary drive for supporting the Surfrider Foundation-Milwaukee. With Sheboygan holding the...
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Audio: Voices of social progress speak at Women’s March in Milwaukee
The Wisconsin chapter of the Women’s March held its Second Annual Day of Action on January 20, attracting a crowd of thousands to downtown Milwaukee. The public rally was held next to the Milwaukee County Court House, with a subsequent educational sessions in the...
Audio: Voices join MLK’s legacy of calling out injustice in all forms
“We all have an obligation to stand up for truth and justice, regardless of who is being targeted.” – Ameen Atta These audio segments were recorded during the 34th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration at the Marcus Center for the Performing...
Dominic Inouye: 12×16 and the messy process of unlearning
Much of the childhood experience emphasizes learning, but the challenge is to unlearn ingrained ideas. Inspired by a great American novel, this talk explores a process for unlearning debilitating concepts of racism, schooling, fitness, space, and even how to perceive...
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Podcast: Voices in Union – Episode 082720
Voices in Union: with Reggie Jackson and Maria Hamilton – is a weekly podcast that focuses on the African American Diaspora in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It connects local concerns to national trends on social justice, and educates the general population on the...
Podcast: Voices in Union – Episode 082020
Voices in Union: with Reggie Jackson and Maria Hamilton – is a weekly podcast that focuses on the African American Diaspora in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It connects local concerns to national trends on social justice, and educates the general population on the...
Podcast: Voices in Union – Episode 081320
Voices in Union: with Reggie Jackson and Maria Hamilton – is a weekly podcast that focuses on the African American Diaspora in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It connects local concerns to national trends on social justice, and educates the general population on the...