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Bernie Sanders can’t save us but, together, we can create a more just society
Posted on January 10, 2020January 14, 2020

Bernie Sanders can’t save us but, together, we can create a more just society

Despite almost thirty years in Washington, Bernie Sanders hasn’t bowed to corruption. He listens, and he’s been speaking up for us for a long time.  Continue reading Bernie Sanders can’t save us but, together, we can create a more just society

“I feel their hurt”
Posted on October 20, 2017October 24, 2017

“I feel their hurt”

As a child, Martha Freeman fought for those who couldn’t fight for themselves. She has continued that fight, only in a different way. Continue reading “I feel their hurt”

“Everyone’s good at something”
Posted on October 18, 2017April 24, 2018

“Everyone’s good at something”

TaskFriend, an app developed locally by Kevin Nam, lets community members connect with each other to work, and get work done. Continue reading “Everyone’s good at something”

“We made it work”
Posted on October 4, 2017

“We made it work”

Keiarra Travis came to Milwaukee as a child because her mother couldn’t support all six of her children. Now a teenager, she’s learning to care for herself and her family. Continue reading “We made it work”

People on the Street | Damon Eubanks
Posted on August 9, 2017August 22, 2017

People on the Street | Damon Eubanks

Damon Eubanks was born with an active imagination and developed a passion for travel and an appreciation for experiences, qualities that have allowed him to follow his dreams as an adult. Continue reading People on the Street | Damon Eubanks

“I’m homeless but not hopeless”
Posted on August 2, 2017August 3, 2017

“I’m homeless but not hopeless”

Despite growing up in a strict and narrow religious tradition, Brian Anders has pursued experiences to broaden his perspective and, in doing so, has learned to rely on himself. Continue reading “I’m homeless but not hopeless”

“I call myself a traveler”
Posted on July 14, 2017July 14, 2017

“I call myself a traveler”

Anthony Olden has never settled down in one place, but that doesn’t mean he’s unsure of where he’s going. Continue reading “I call myself a traveler”

“It’s almost like a circus coming to Milwaukee”
Posted on July 5, 2017July 14, 2017

“It’s almost like a circus coming to Milwaukee”

Though he’s encountered challenges growing up in the city, James Taylor still hesitates to leave it behind. Continue reading “It’s almost like a circus coming to Milwaukee”

“As soon as I could see over a counter I was working”
Posted on June 8, 2017July 11, 2017

“As soon as I could see over a counter I was working”

Raised by entrepreneurial parents who pushed her to follow in their footsteps, Lori Hill has forged a path of her own. Continue reading “As soon as I could see over a counter I was working”

Podcast: Clayborn Benson
Posted on May 30, 2017July 11, 2017

Podcast: Clayborn Benson

Clayborn Benson, founder of the Wisconsin Black Historical Society, talks about the importance of preserving history, the true meaning of family and the power of discovering our hidden potential and identity. Continue reading Podcast: Clayborn Benson

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