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Milwaukee Health Department, Health Department Initial Response, February 28, 2020

This is the first email the Health Department sent publicly acknowledging the threat of COVID-19. There had not been an official case in Milwaukee…

Tags: Health & Wellness, Public Health & Hospitals, Text

Homemade Mask, Olivia Hoff, 2020

I made this mask at home with a bandanna and two hair ties. I am not talented with a needle and thread, so I thought a homemade mask was not for me.…

Tags: East Side Neighborhood, Face Mask, Grocery Store, Health & Wellness, Photograph, Stay at Home

Infant PPE, Kitonga Alexander, 2020

An infant born two months before the Safer at Home Order is fitted for a protective mask. The current conditions of social distancing could possibly…

Tags: African Americans, Children, Face Mask, Home & Family Life, North Side Neighborhood, Personal Protective Equipment, Photograph

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

Muriel Marseille, Interview with Lee Wagner, Poll Volunteer for the April 7th Milwaukee vote, May 7, 2020

In this video, Lee Wagner is interviewed. She shares her experience as a poll worker on the April 7, 2020 election in Milwaukee.

Tags: April 7 Primary Election, Interview, Oral History, Video

Muriel Marseille, Interview with Patricia McKnight, UWM Senior, and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel photographer-LTE, May 8, 2020

After seeing the picture first on national news, I was eager to contact the photographer and ask her about her experience voting in the April 7, 2020…

Tags: April 7 Primary Election, Interview, Oral History, Photographer, Video

Jewish Museum Milwaukee Expands Public Reach During Pandemic Shutdown With Virtual Exhibits, http://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/special/covid-19/jewish-museum-milwaukee-expands-public-reach-pandemic-shutdown-virtual-exhibits/, May 15, 2020

Milwaukee Independent explores the virtual exhibits avaiable on the Jewish Museum Milwaukee website as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic clossure.

Tags: Jewish Museum Milwaukee, Milwaukee Independent, Museums & Libraries, News Article

Jewish Museum Milwaukee Goes Digital During Coronovirus Pandemic, https://www.wuwm.com/term/museums#stream/0, March 24, 2020

An article posted to WUWM's website on March 24, 2020 about the Jewish Museum Milwaukee and its move to virtual exhibits after the COVID-19 pandemic…

Tags: Facebook, Jewish Museum Milwaukee, News Article, Social Media, Wisconsin Public Radio, WUWM

Jewish Museum Milwaukee Online Exhibit "Fired Up" Webpage, jewishmuseummilwaukee.org/exhibits/abe-cohn/, May 4, 2020

Due to the closure of Jewish Museum Milwaukee during the COVID-19 pandemic, JMM staff produced a virtual exhibit for members and visitors titled…

Tags: Art, Artist, Jewish Museum Milwaukee, Museums & Libraries

Fox6News, Jill Sarkosky Reaction, April 13, 2020

This is a news report that captures the reaction of newly elected Jill Karofsky to the Wisconsin State Supreme Court, a result of the April 7th…

Tags: April 7 Primary Election, Interview, News Broadcast, Politics