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Friday on Lake Effect: ICE Detainment, Lessons From Spanish Flu, 5 Things To Do In Milwaukee

Friday on Lake Effect:

We learn how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting Immigration and Customs Enforcement. We hear lessons from the last great American pandemic: the Spanish flu of 1918. Then, an essay about how hearing loss can lead to its own kind of isolation. Plus, a special stay-at-home edition of our monthly segment that features enticing events in the city of Milwaukee.

Guests:

  • Tim Muth, staff attorney for the ACLU of Wisconsin
  • Nancy Hill, museum manager at the Mutter Museum at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
  • Jan Wilberg, writer and community activist
  • Adam Carr, deputy editor for community engagement at the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service