Radio Milwaukee

Uniquely Milwaukee

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Our flagship program finds the stories in Milwaukee that lift your spirits, prompt you to think, make you feel grateful and inspire you to do more. They connect you to our community, shining a spotlight on what is good about the city, what still needs work, and what makes it Uniquely Milwaukee.

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Radio Milwaukee

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Society

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www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

The plague of sexual assault violence in Milwaukee's music scene 25.04.2022

With incidents ranging from catcalling, unwanted touching to escalated stalking and rape, Milwaukee DJ Fortune speaks up for sexual assault survivors. For educational resources around sexual assault, refer to RadioMilwaukee.org/saam.

The Beginings of Milwaukee Film 18.04.2022

As we look ahead to the 2022 Milwaukee Film Festival, finally back again in person this year, we were wondering how this sorely missed Milwaukee tradition got started.

Living without alcohol in America's drunkest state 11.04.2022

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. On this episode, we hear from a various Wisconsinites who do not drink alcohol and how they are living a "normal" life without it, even in a state obsessed with drinking culture.

How Milwaukee is creating empathy in its architecture 04.04.2022

Empathy comes in many forms and can be seen everywhere. Learn how Milwaukee is creating empathy in its built environment, particularly for those re-entering the city after incarceration.

Do bodegas exist in Milwaukee? 28.03.2022

Bodegas: these stores are common in places like NYC, Philadelphia, and even Chicago. But in a place like Milwaukee that's often dubbed as "Smallwaukee", do bodegas exist in our city? We went on a quest to find out and visited five contenders around Milwaukee.

Spend your next game night at Deaf trivia 22.03.2022

Spend your next game night at Deaf trivia

Afro-Latino: a multidimensional identity 22.03.2022

Afro-Latino: a multidimensional identity

What International Women's Day means to Yasmine Mohamed Ahmed 08.03.2022

What International Women's Day means to Yasmine Mohamed Ahmed

Milwaukee rallies behind International Women's Day 2022 08.03.2022

Milwaukee rallies behind International Women's Day 2022

"Mala", one women’s journey taking care of her aging mother 04.03.2022

"Mala", one women’s journey taking care of her aging mother

Culture conversations over pho 04.03.2022

Culture conversations over pho

Original 88Nine DJ Element reflects station's 15th birthday, growth, authenticity 24.02.2022

Radio Milwaukee is turning 15 this year! One of the ways we’re celebrating this milestone is by recognizing three of the original on-air voices who helped launch the station. On this segment, weekend DJ Element takes us back to 2007 and recalls working with Marcus and Tarik in the early days.

Original 88Nine DJ Kat Froehlich looks back on station's 15th Birthday 24.02.2022

Radio Milwaukee is turning 15 this year! One of the ways we're celebrating this milestone is by recognizing three of the original on-air voices who helped launch the station. In this segment, we hear from weekend host, Kat.

DJ Marcus Doucette reflects on 15 years with Radio Milwaukee 24.02.2022

Radio Milwaukee is turning 15 this year! One of the ways we're celebrating this milestone is by recognizing three of the original on-air voices who helped launch the station. In this segment, midday host Marcus Doucette looks back his career with Radio Milwaukee.

Anti-Violence Film Festival 15.02.2022

Anti-Violence Film Festival

Dori Zori Love Stories: Brandy Boyd and her dog, Gus 11.02.2022

Love comes in all forms, and Dori Zori celebrates them all! On this Dori Zori Love Story, DZ chats with Brandy Boyd about her love, Gus, a dog she raised as a puppy.

Dori Zori Love Stories: Christine and Scott Mendelsohn 11.02.2022

Love comes in all forms, and Dori Zori celebrates them all! On this Dori Zori Love Story, DZ chats with 88Nine super volunteer and supporter, Christine Mendelsohn, about meeting her partner of 24 years.

Meet Kavon Cortez-Jones, 88Nine’s new ‘Storyteller in Residence’ 10.02.2022

Kavon Cortez-Jones is a Milwaukee-based writer and poet, as he is the pilot in our new Storyteller in Residence program. As a lifelong Milwaukee resident, his timeless work touches on the beauty and complexity or urban life in Milwaukee. His narrations conjure vivid images of the city, from his own personal experiences exploring it on his bike.

'Drown Me' by Kavon Cortez-Jones 10.02.2022

88Nine's first ever Storyteller in Residence, Kavon Cortez-Jones, performs his poem "Drown Me."

'Whiskey' by Kavon Cortez-Jones 10.02.2022

88Nine's first ever Storyteller in Residence, Kavon Cortez-Jones, performs his poem "Whiskey."

'Lake Michigan' by Kavon Cortez-Jones 10.02.2022

88Nine's first ever Storyteller in Residence, Kavon Cortez-Jones, performs his poem "Lake Michigan."

'Fried Baloney-N-Kool-Aid' by Kavon Cortez-Jones 10.02.2022

88.9's first ever Storyteller in Residence delivers his poem "Fried Baloney-N-Kool-Aid."

Blackistory, a game-based app that aims to teach Black history 09.02.2022

Blackistory, a game-based app that aims to teach Black history

Kaylee Crossfire 08.02.2022

Kaylee Crossfire

Remembering George Marshall Clark Part 2 01.02.2022

Remembering George Marshall Clark Part 2

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