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Thursday 4/13/23: Wisconsin Center art removal, suicide series, 5 Things To Do, Milwaukee Public Museum food

Today on Lake Effect, we learn about the literary art exhibition that was removed from the Wisconsin Center. Then, a Milwaukee creative shares her experience after losing her mother to suicide. We tell you about some events happening around Milwaukee Day. We tell you about Meat on the Street moving into the Milwaukee Public Museum. Plus, share a piece of Bronzeville's history.

Guests:.

  • Kimberly Blaeser, author & UW-Milwaukee professor emeritus
  • Marina Murphy, Milwaukee freelance creative
  • Sam Woods, staff reporter at the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
  • Alexa Alfaro, co-founder & co-owner of Meat on the Street
  • Kitonga Alexander, lead researcher for the Milwaukee Bronzeville Histories Project