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Jonathon Brostoff, UNDER THE THREAT OF DEATH: THE APRIL 7 ELECTION WAS A TRAGIC DAY FOR WISCONSIN

Jonathon Brostoff, UNDER THE THREAT OF DEATH: THE APRIL 7 ELECTION WAS A TRAGIC DAY FOR WISCONSIN, April 19, 2020

Jonathon Brostoff's editorial is filled with passion and captures what many people were feel about this election.

Tags: April 7 Primary Election, Emotion, OpEd, Reflection, Text

Journal Entry

Journal Entry, Jonas and his Mom, 2020

Jonas is a third grader in Milwaukee. He wrote this on the first page of the journal that his mom asked him to keep in this time off from school for…

Tags: Education--K12, Home & Family Life, Homeschooling, Journal, Reflection, Writing

Jon Lovett, Face Masks

Jon Lovett, Face Masks, April 13, 2020

Jon Lovett is one of the founders of a company called Crooked Media. While this company focuses primarily on podcast about politics they also have an…

Tags: Face Mask, Healthcare, Politics, Racine WI, Tweet

An Article from Reuters, "In upset for Republicans, liberal ousts Trump-backed judge for Wisconsin Supreme Court seat"

An Article from Reuters, "In upset for Republicans, liberal ousts Trump-backed judge for Wisconsin Supreme Court seat", https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-wisconsin/in-upset-for-republicans-liberal-ousts-trump-backed-judge-for-wisconsin-supreme-court-seat-idUSKCN21V0QR, April 13, 2020

The story of the April 7th election in Milwaukee made national press. This story from Reuters details the aftermath of that election and includes a…

Tags: April 7 Primary Election, News Article, Reuters

Graduate Student Zoom Party

Graduate Student Zoom Party, John Harry, Frank Kalisik, 2020

Graduate Students in the UW-Milwaukee History Department get together via Zoom on May 8, 2020 and enjoy the end of the Spring Semester. Usually, the…

Tags: Alcohol, Friendship, Technology, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee History Graduate Student Association, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Virtual Gathering, Zoom

Home Bar Beer Menu

Home Bar Beer Menu, John Harry, 2020

My wife and I really miss going out to bars and restaurants so we created our own drink menu for our at home happy hours.

Tags: Breweries & Beer, Home & Family Life, Menu, Photograph

Making Masks

Making Masks, John Harry, 2020

In preparation of leaving the house for the first time since the CDC’s mask wearing recommendation, my wife Rikki is sewing us masks out of old pillow…

Tags: Face Mask, Healthcare, Home & Family Life, Photograph, Public Health & Hospitals