Today on Lake Effect, we'll speak with the director and subject of the documentary When Claude Got Shot, which explores how three strangers in Milwaukee became intricately linked following a weekend of gun violence. We’ll learn about MATC’s emergency financial aid program and hear from a student who benefited from it. We’ll share a list of books to read for Black History Month that focus on Black excellence and innovation. Plus, learn about the life and legacy of bowler and designer Earlene Fuller.
Guests:
- Brad Lichtenstein, director of When Claude Got Shot; Claude Motley, subject of the documentary
- Liz Franczyk, FAST Fund executive director; Iuscely Flores, MATC student
- Hermoine Bell-Henderson, business, technology, and periodicals coordinator for the Milwaukee Public Library
- David Driscoll, curator of economic history for the Wisconsin Historical Society