City People

City People: Diane Murphy
City People

Diane Murphy

Graphic designer Diane Murphy lives and works in the Third Ward and can't resist promoting it to visitors.

City People: Steve Fendt
City People

Steve Fendt

He’s a neighborhood activist leading the Southside Organizing Committee, but that doesn’t mean he’s a liberal.

City People: Mary Overman
City People

Mary Overman

At age 27, she’s building a national profile as artist while doing dog therapy on the side.

City People: Alexis Twito
City People

Alexis Twito

With her multiple tattoos and piercings, Pastor Twito serves her flock with a distinctive style.

City People: Jen Ede
City People

Jen Ede

How a 29-year-old West Allis native became publisher of a new magazine.

City People: James Bruss
City People

James Bruss

An English teacher, he coaches the poetry slam team from High School of the Arts, which just won the national championship.

City People: Vanessa Allen
City People

Vanessa Allen

A numbers cruncher with the Public Policy Forum, her life is a testament to the value of education.

City People: Frances Ullenberg
City People

Frances Ullenberg

Her family was musical but Ullenberg became an ad designer who tries to “sneak in” a little art.

City People: June Perry
City People

June Perry

How a civil rights activist from South Carolina came here and created the New Concept social service agency.

City People: Mark E. Foreman
City People

Mark E. Foreman

Shot by an AK 47, a Vietnam vet survived countless operations to become an artist, teacher and veterans leader.

City People: Frank Ford
City People

Frank Ford

For 40 years he’s shot photos of everyone from Mayor Maier to Paul Cebar to Divine to Richard Avedon.

City People: James Phelps
City People

James Phelps

How to succeed at business without ever leaving your neighborhood.