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Video: Farms and Fermentation
As research for best practices for creative placemaking in Milwaukee, the Greater Milwaukee Committee sponsored a group trip of discovery to Fermentation Fest’s Farm/Art DTour in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, last October to explore some of the leading work in the field.
Kashoua Yang: Growing Up Hmong in Wisconsin
Growing up in poverty as a Hmong immigrant to Wisconsin, Kashoua Yang saw the devastating effect on her family without a knowledge of the law. She overcame this position of helplessness to become a lawyer and advocate for families and those at the lowest point in their life.
Patti Gorsky: Medicine Made of Hope
With a long and established career at the Milwaukee County government and then a local television network, Patti Gorsky felt those experiences prepared her for the truly bigger work ahead to help critically ill kids. As Wisconsin’s Fairy Godmother she uses hope to help these children, and has seen the healing power that a granted wish brings to them and their families.
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Milwaukee Stories Podcast: Martha Barry
Martha Barry, racial justice director at the YWCA of Southeast Wisconsin, talks about the legacy of racism, what white people can do to confront prejudice and structural injustice — the importance of changing “hearts and minds” — and her personal journey of listening, learning and being exposed to different experiences.
Time & The Mystery Podcast: Jeannie and Jim Gaffigan
What could possibly demand the attention of Jeannie and Jim Gaffigan more than their intensely busy career? Their marriage and family of course. Before a show in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mike sat with the couple to discuss marriage, faith and the work that has made them one of the most beloved and successful couples in comedy.
Time & The Mystery Podcast: A.J. Ellis
As a college baseball player, A.J Ellis never thought he would make it to the major leagues. When invited to play with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ellis was both grateful and surprised. He knew he would have to work hard to make the most of his opportunity while remaining completely open to what baseball had in store for him.
