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Wednesday 1/29/25: Milwaukee mayor 1999 retrospective, desegregation, Lady Like

Today on Lake Effect, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson gives a retrospective on issues facing the city in 1999 and today. Then, a Wisconsin judge shares her experience attending schools during desegregation in the south. Plus, we speak with a RuPaul’s Drag Race queen at the center of the documentary “Lady Like.”

Guests:

  • Cavalier Johnson, Milwaukee mayor
  • Pam Pepper, U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • Lady Camden, drag queen featured in the documentary “Lady Like