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Milwaukee Public Museum Object Spotlights, http://www.mpm.org/mpm-object-spotlights, May 19, 2020

Graduate students in the second year UWM Museum Studies program interpreted artifacts from the MPM collection as part of their coursework during the…

Tags: Education--Universities, Milwaukee Public Museum, Museums & Libraries, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Weekly Astronomical Lesson, http://www.mpm.org/plan-visit/theater-planetarium/now-showing, 05/19/2020

MPM provided weekly updates on current astronomical topics and activities for families and teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Daniel M. Soref…

Tags: Astronomy, Education--K12, Milwaukee Public Museum, Museums & Libraries

Urban Milwaukee, Inmate Disscusses Prison Life During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Urban Milwaukee, May 14, 2020

This post shows the perspective of inmates in Felmers O. Chaney Correctional Center. It explains the day to day experience of inmates in this…

Tags: Health & Wellness, Prison, Tweet, Urban Milwaukee

Tom Barrett
, Comments Under Mayor Tom Barrett's Tweet, May 13, 2020

These are comments from Milwaukeeans on Mayor Tom Barrett's regarding the continuance of the public health order issued on March 25, 2020. The…

Tags: Conversation, Municipal Government, Politics, Tweet

Milwaukee Public Museum Partners with Google to Offer Virtual Tour, https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2020/05/19/milwaukee-public-museum-partners-with-google.html, May 19, 2020

After four years, and in time for the COVID-19 pandemic, MPM and Google introduced a full, virtual tour of all exhibits on all floors during the…

Tags: Closed Spaces, Milwaukee Public Museum, Museums & Libraries, Technology

u/saazann, So What Exactly is Going on? Reddit thread, May 18, 2020

This is a reddit thread of Milwaukeeans explaining what is happening in the city regarding the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling of the safer-at-home…

Tags: Community, Conversation

Lynden Sculpture Garden Homepage, https://www.lyndensculpturegarden.org/, May 19, 2020

The homepage of the Lynden Sculpture Garden during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tags: Art, Artist, Closed Spaces, Lynden Sculpture Garden, Museums & Libraries

Dameon Ellzey, Alderman Russell Stamper II Oral History, May 18, 2020

Interview with Alderman Stamper II.

Tags: Interview, Municipal Government, Oral History, Politics, Race & Ethnicity, Social Class, Video

Adam Petersen, Oral History: Michael Federman of Blessed Sacrament, May 11, 2020

Tags: Archdiocese of Milwaukee, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Catholicism, Christianity, Oral History, Religion

Long Lines on Election Day and Possible Increase in COVID-19 Cases, https://www.wpr.org/listen/1643001, May 20, 2020

In this snippet from Wisconsin Public News, the newscaster discusses the possibility that the long lines on election day in Milwaukee led to an…

Tags: April 7 Primary Election, Audio, News Broadcast, Wisconsin Public Radio