Josie Carter

Historic Marker Commemorating Black Nite Uprising Dedicated

First LGBTQ historic marker in Wisconsin erected in Milwaukee to remember site of uprising that occurred years before Stonewall.

First LGBTQ Historic Landmark in State History to be erected August 5

Radio Milwaukee Launches Second Season of Award-Winning “Be Seen” Podcast with Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project

Eight episode season, hosted by Radio Milwaukee’s Nate Imig and Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project’s Michail Takach, documents state’s unique LGBTQ history

Site of LGBTQ+ Black Nite Brawl Receiving Historic Landmark Designation

Patrons at Black Nite gay bar fought back against homophobic attack in 1961.

Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project partners with Radio Milwaukee on “BeSeen”

Six episode podcast explores decades of Milwaukee LGBTQ history

LGBTQ Nation names Michail Takach “2021 Hometown Hero”

National award celebrates community activism and advancement

Black Nite Remembrance Day illuminates the birthplace of local LGBTQ pride

August 5 events to celebrate historic 1961 uprising