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Culture By Design: Milwaukee Film celebrates streetwear and sneaker culture

Milwaukee Film's Cultures and Communities Film Festival is happening October 5-12. On Saturday, Oct. 7, they're hosting ‘Culture by Design: A Sneaker and Streetwear Summit’ from 12-7pm. Milwaukee native and icon, and founder of the very fresh ‘Strange on Purpose’ podcast, Izzy Lugo, is one of the curators of this event. He recently slid through the Radio Milwaukee studios to tell us more about his journey and his connection to some of the biggest and most recognized brands on Earth.  Click […]

todayOctober 4, 2023

The artist Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons is one of this year's MacArthur fellows. Her sculptures, paintings, installations and photography are displayed in over 30 museums around the globe. When she got news of the s0-called "genius grant," she says, " I was running room to room in the house, feeling a sense of terror and elation." MacArthur Foundation

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MacArthur ‘genius’ makes magical art that conjures up her Afro-Cuban roots

The artist Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons is one of this year's MacArthur fellows. Her sculptures, paintings, installations and photography are displayed in over 30 museums around the globe. When she got news of the s0-called "genius grant," she says, " I was running room to room in the house, feeling a sense of terror and elation." MacArthur Foundation "When I left the town of La Vega to go to art school [as a young girl], I was wearing pants and a […]

todayOctober 4, 2023

Edward Blum, a longtime opponent of affirmative action and founder of the American Alliance for Equal Rights, at the U.S. Supreme Court last year. The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta ruled in Blum's favor against a venture capital fund that awards grants to Black female entrepreneurs. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

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A federal appeals court blocks a grant program for Black female entrepreneurs

Edward Blum, a longtime opponent of affirmative action and founder of the American Alliance for Equal Rights, at the U.S. Supreme Court last year. The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta ruled in Blum's favor against a venture capital fund that awards grants to Black female entrepreneurs. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images A legal battle between a program that awards grants to female entrepreneurs of color and a conservative nonprofit organization is expected to raise broader legal questions on the use […]

todayOctober 3, 2023

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‘Dream, Quickie! Dream!’: Inside the family-friendly play inspired by the life of Donald Driver

"Dream, Quickie! Dream!" is an inspiring new play influenced by the life of Donald 'Quickie' Driver. A story for all ages, the world premiere production takes guests on a journey through Driver's childhood with the help of a very special friend. In the play, Donald —who's already a champion football player with the Green Bay Packers — is a new dad! A little tired and frazzled, he's trying to get his crying baby to sleep. During the night his younger […]

todayOctober 3, 2023

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More than music: Inside the mind of Minneapolis singer-songwriter Dessa

Dessa is a multifaceted recording artist known for her versatility and innovation in the world of music. She has a new project called "Bury the Lede" that displays this versatility up front. This Minneapolis, Minnesota artist has made a significant impact on the hip-hop and indie music scenes. Her latest album offers what you would expect: thought-provoking and emotionally charged lyrics that often explore themes of love, identity and the human experience. With a captivating stage presence and a voice […]

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Grace Weber is in full bloom with new album, ‘Paperflower’

Grace Weber's career is in full bloom on her latest album "Paperflower". Her name has always been associated with soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, but this project takes her artistry to new heights. Released today (Sept. 29), the album gives all the things you'd expect: romance, tight harmonies and moments that make you look inward for answers to how you found the perfect, supportive and unwavering love of your life. This album is a sonic journey through relationships, growth, and […]

todaySeptember 29, 2023

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From Milwaukee to Def Jam: The artistic & musical journey of Felix Ames

What does it feel like to go from a local Milwaukee singer & musician to a Def Jam recording artist? Well I had a chance to dive into the world of sound and creativity with none other than Felix Ames who did just that. Felix is a remarkable creative who left his mark on the Milwaukee music scene. From his soulful melodies to thought-provoking lyrics, his sound is a journey that takes us to emotional depths we've never explored. On […]

todaySeptember 29, 2023 4

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Behind the mystery, and the mask, of Midas The Jagaban

Midas the Jagaban is an enigmatic and electrifying artist who has become known for pushing the boundaries of creativity and bluring the lines between genres. Midas has captivated audiences worldwide with their unique blend of sonic innovation and visual storytelling. I took a deep dive into the mind of this extraordinary talent and explore the depths of their artistic journey. We discussed everything from what parts of Nigeria is woven within their music, to what American symbol of freedom is […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023 1

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Michael Harriot’s ‘Black AF History’ could hardly come at a better time

Over the past few years, it seems that rarely a week has gone by without a news story chronicling the renewed debate about whose history matters and how — or whether — it can be taught. There have been countless specious claims about Critical Race Theory (a graduate-level framework that examines racial inequality) being taught in elementary schools. Every state but six (so far) has seen proposals to restrict the teaching of "divisive" topics — like the horrors of slavery, […]

todaySeptember 25, 2023

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