Milwaukee’s Johnsons Park name to be expanded
New signage at Johnsons Park, 1919 W. Fond Du Lac Ave., will be unveiled on May 4, 2024, at 1 pm, to reveal the full names of the people the park is named for. Clarence and Cleopatra Johnson were a community-mined, entrepreneurial couple that will finally have their legacy known to many Milwaukeeans. Clarence Johnson graduated from Tuskegee Institute and moved to Milwaukee with his wife, Cleopatra, in 1921. The Johnsons owned […]