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An End of an Era
An End of an Era, Phareda Be, 2020
The photograph depicts UW-Milwaukee freshman Phareda Be at her high school graduation in 2020. Because of the small size of her graduating class, Be…
Tags: Celebration, Education--K12, Education--Universities, Graduation, Photograph, Student
Zed Kenzo (they/them)
Zed Kenzo (they/them), Ariana Vaeth, Creative Health Collective, 2020
Tags: African Americans, Art, Artist, Black Lives Matter, Painting
A Pandemic Job
A Pandemic Job, Phareda Be, 2020
Phareda Be poses in front of a mirror while wearing her Bath & Body Works uniform. At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Be's father lost his job,…
Tags: Employment, Home & Family Life, Photograph, Uniform
Portrait of a College Freshman
Portrait of a College Freshman, Phareda Be, 2020
Phareda Be describes this photograph as the first picture taken of her after becoming a college freshman. She had just finished a professional…
Tags: Education--Universities, Parks & Playgrounds, Photograph, Portrait, Student
Self-Care for Them
Self-Care for Them, Chong Lee, Creative Health Collective, 2020
The creator of this piece, Chong Lee is a recent high school graduate, and a member of Milwaukee’s Hmong community. Lee’s goal in creating was to…
Tags: Art, Asian Americans, Digital Painting, Elderly, Health & Wellness, Social Distance
Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS COVID Test Notification
Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS COVID Test Notification, May 4, 2021
When Milwaukee Public Schools reopened on April 14, 2021, their COVID procedures required that 10% of every school be randomly tested for COVID every…
Tags: COVID-19 Testing, Education--K12, Milwaukee Public Schools, Photograph
COVID INFESTED
COVID INFESTED, Chris Cantwell, 2020
In the fall of 2020, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee started the school year with the overwhelming number of its courses online. At the time,…
Tags: Education--Universities, Photograph, Reopening, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
COVID Tests at Miller Park
COVID Tests at Miller Park, Chris Cantwell, 2020
The National Guard in Wisconsin ran a number of open testing sites throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Many were at public paces that could accommodate…
Tags: COVID-19 Testing, Drive-Thru, Photograph
A COVID Halloween
A COVID Halloween, Chris Cantwell, 2020
Our block on the East Side of Milwaukee has a lot of kids on it. So we agreed to have a low-key, invite-only Halloween where the kids could get candy…
Tags: Community, Halloween, Photograph, Video