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Send us Fan Mail The Black Lives Matter protests that emerged in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd inspired a group of diverse high school students to confront the predominantly white suburb of Brookfield to be a more inclusive community. And they did that by writing and proposing a resolution to honor Black History Month — a resolution that turned out to be too controversial. This is a...

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode, we meet Alesia Miller,  the founder of Wisconsin’s first (and only) Black-owned kombucha company, Soul Brew Kombucha . Miller became one of millions to participate in the “Great Resignation” to pursue a new passion after twenty years as a music teacher.  Find more programs at https://www.milwaukeepbs.org/stream

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode, we meet Alesia Miller,  the founder of Wisconsin’s first (and only) Black-owned kombucha company, Soul Brew Kombucha . Miller became one of millions to participate in the “Great Resignation” to pursue a new passion after twenty years as a music teacher.  Find more programs at https://www.milwaukeepbs.org/stream

Send us Fan Mail "I'm not gonna' be fixing these homes, Imma be owning 'em." For producer Alexandria Mack, her earliest understanding of ownership as a means of wealth building came from her father. With less than 7 percent of Black Milwaukeeans owning their homes, real estate professionals like Tia Cannon are working to help this demographic get their slice of the America...

Send us Fan Mail Let the journey begin. Speaking of…is a podcast by Milwaukee PBS and makes public media personal. This is our introduction. Think of it as a kind of user's manual for what you can expect to hear from us as we release a new episode every Friday.  Journalists Alexandria Mack, Mariano Avila and Scottie Lee Meyers share stories featuring our local friends and neighbors and explor...