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At the end of the exhibit, attendees are challenged to take part in the My Mandela Pledge. Ellen Censky explains that the pledge asks people to take 67 minutes and use that time to complete an act of service.
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Only 25% of African Americans in Milwaukee are registered organ, tissue and eye donors, but in Wisconsin more than 2,000 people are currently on the transplant list, and 400 of them are Black.
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For cultural institutions, like the Milwaukee Art Museum, the COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly painful. Like other groups, the museum closed its…
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Most museums in Milwaukee are currently closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. That’s left museum workers in an interesting predicament: how do they…
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Milwaukee was once called the city that "feeds and supplies the world." It was also known as "the machine shop of the world." Milwaukee began to…
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If the Smithsonian Institution is known as “The Nation’s Attic,” the Wisconsin Historical Society holds that distinction here in this state. But leaders…
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An exhibition currently on view at The Warehouse on west St. Paul Avenue offers some answers to the perpetual question: what does it mean to be an…
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The Milwaukee Art Museum’s current exhibit, Serious Play: Design in Midcentury America explores the work of some 40 designers who integrated concepts like…
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As the recent mass shooting in the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh made evident, anti-Semitism is on the rise in the United States. It’s also…
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Most art curators work for museums and tend to have substantial academic credentials in art history and museum studies. David Wagner is not an art…