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Tuesday on Lake Effect: MATC FAST Fund, MPS SPACE program, 'A Smart Girl's Guide: Race & Inclusion,' Pandemic Reflections

Today on Lake Effect, we’ll learn about MATC’s emergency financial aid program and hear from a student who benefited from it. We learn about a group of Milwaukee Public School psychologists focusing on anti-racism work in schools. We’ll speak with the author of A Smart Girl’s Guide: Race & Inclusion, plus feature an installment of Pandemic Reflections.

Guests:

  • Liz Franczyk, FAST Fund executive director; Iuscely Flores, MATC student
  • Fada Shelbourne and Brooke Soupenne, school psychologists at Milwaukee Public Schools
  • Deanna Singh, author of A Smart Girl's Guide: Race & Inclusion
  • Charlene Smith, enrolled member of the Oneida Nation
  • Hayward Williams, Milwaukee singer-songwriter