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Milwaukee Voters Approve $252 Million Referendum for Public Schools

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Milwaukee voters approve $252 million MPS referendum

Photo via Vote Yes For MPS Facebook page On Tuesday, April 2, Milwaukee voters by slim margins approved a referendum that will increase property taxes to prevent major budget cuts at Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS). The measure passed by just 1,720 votes, with 51% of voters supporting the referendum and 49% opposing it. The referendum will allow MPS to raise its revenue limit by $252 million, to be phased in […]

todayApril 3, 2024

Melba Pattillo Beals, 82, went on to receive a master's degree from Columbia University and a doctoral degree at the University of San Francisco. USF Office of Marketing Communications

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What The Beatles and Beyoncé’s ‘Blackbird’ means to this Little Rock Nine member

Melba Pattillo Beals, 82, went on to receive a master's degree from Columbia University and a doctoral degree at the University of San Francisco. USF Office of Marketing Communications Beyoncé's recent cover of The Beatles classic "Blackbird" was especially profound to listeners who know that the song pays homage to the Little Rock Nine — a group of Black students who were at the center of the fight to desegregate […]

todayApril 3, 2024

A woman sits while her hair is braided; Zendaya with a braided hairstyle

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The hidden costs of hair braiding

Emma McIntyre/Getty Images/MICHAEL KAPPELER/AFP via Getty Images This week, we're revisiting an exploration of hair braiding gone wrong. Online, women looking to get box braids have gone viral with their complaints about confusing pricing structures, minimal care, and poor customer service. Brittany Luse chats with public historian and YouTuber Jouelzy to get an overview of the tension. Then, Jessica Poitras, legislative counsel for the Institute of Justice, joins the show […]

todayApril 3, 2024

Radio Milwaukee Honors Jazz Roots with Vinyl Comes Alive Event

Milwaukee

Radio Milwaukee honors jazz roots with Vinyl Comes Alive event

After a prolonged hiatus, Radio Milwaukee's premier fundraising event, Vinyl Comes Alive, will triumphantly return on Thursday, April 18, at Turner Hall Ballroom. This celebration of jazz promises to be an unforgettable experience, bringing together music lovers from across the city to immerse themselves in the golden age of jazz while embracing the genre's innovative future. The event's lineup features an impressive roster of established jazz legends and up-and-coming artists, […]

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Juice Talk TV Celebrates Milwaukee's Female Rap Scene in Groundbreaking "Ladies First"

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Milwaukee’s female rappers shine in Juice Talk TV’s “Ladies First” cipher

Juice Talk TV, the renowned independent production company based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has once again showcased its commitment to highlighting the city's diverse musical talent with the release of its groundbreaking "Ladies First" cipher. This historic video features an all-female lineup of Milwaukee rappers, including TheRealQd, Rich Galore, Dolo Jaz, EdaGod, and Tashauna Demonica. The cipher samples the classic Sade track "No Ordinary Love," which serves as the backing beat […]

todayApril 2, 2024

The MPS World Fair returns to Milwaukee

Milwaukee

The MPS World Fair returns to Milwaukee

The United Nations Schools of International Learning (UNSIL) program, a visionary initiative within the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) system, is set to host its 9th annual World Fair on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at the Baird Center in downtown Milwaukee. This highly anticipated event will bring together over 2,400 students from 17 of the most diverse schools in the city, showcasing their knowledge and understanding of the 193 member countries […]

todayApril 2, 2024

Addressing Racial Bias in Kidney Transplantation: A Step Towards Health Equity

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Addressing Racial Bias in Kidney Transplants: A Step Towards Health Equity

In a recent Associated Press article titled "A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It's finally changing," journalist Lauran Neergaard shed light on a significant issue of racial bias in kidney transplants that has impacted thousands of Black kidney transplant candidates in the United States. The article revealed that race-based equations used in a racially biased organ test overestimated the kidney function of Black […]

todayApril 2, 2024

MKExpanded's 2024 414 Day festival: A celebration of Milwaukee music

Milwaukee

MKExpanded’s 2024 414 Day festival: A celebration of Milwaukee music

The highly anticipated 414 Day Festival, presented by MKExpanded and Casablanca, is set to take place on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 in Milwaukee. This day-long celebration aims to highlight the vibrant culture and community of Milwaukee from every angle, offering a diverse array of activities and entertainment for all ages. The festival will be held at 910 E. Keefe Ave from 2 pm-12 am, featuring live music performances across multiple […]

todayApril 1, 2024

What Milwaukee voters need to know about the MPS referendum

Milwaukee

What Milwaukee voters need to know about the MPS referendum

Milwaukee voters will face a critical decision on April 2nd, 2024, that could significantly impact the city's education system and property taxes. The Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district is seeking approval for a $252 million referendum to maintain current programming and address a projected $200 million budget shortfall for the 2024-25 school year. Background on the MPS Referendum MPS, the largest school district in Wisconsin with nearly 70,000 students, has […]

todayApril 1, 2024

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