Today on Lake Effect, we learn about Racine County’s Violent Crime Reduction Coordinator and how a personal loss in her life led to her work. We look at a box trucking course helping formerly incarcerated people become business owners. Then, hear from the Milwaukee Muslim Film Festival founder on this year’s line-up. Plus, learn about the science and psychology behind a freethrow.
Guests:
- Nakeyda Haymer, violent crime reduction coordinator for Racine County
- Aaron Smith, founder of Escaping the Odds media and U-Turn Transport; Ed Hennings, owner of Go Time Trucking
- Janan Najeeb, president of the Milwaukee Muslim Women’s Coalition and founder of the Milwaukee Muslim Film Festival
- Erica Cherie, actor portraying "Ardie Clark Halyard"; Tommy Canvas, actor portraying "Ezekiel Gillespie"; Sara Tomilin, assistant executive director of Forest Home Cemetery
- Dr. William Cullinan, professor and the dean of the College of Health Sciences at Marquette
