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To Tell the Truth: Bernard Perlin during the New Deal and World War II
Join Dr. Melanie Herzog to learn about Perlin’s and Shahn’s approach to art and propaganda during these years, and their use of the visual language of social realism in murals and their work for the OWI.
Find out more »Lunch and Learn Virtual Program
Part One, “African American History in Milwaukee, 1836-1960,” presented by MCHS Archivist, Steve Schaffer.
Find out more »Milwaukee History Trivia Night
Join the Milwaukee County Historical Society for another round of Milwaukee History Trivia at Triple Taproom & Kitchen.
Find out more »Lunch and Learn Virtual Program
Part Two, “African American History in Milwaukee, 1960-Present,” presented by America’s Black Holocaust Museum and Historian, Kitonga Alexander.
Find out more »Illustrating our Stories: Exploring History through Art
A special program featuring celebrated artist and illustrator Aaron Boyd.
Find out more »Milwaukee County Historical Society Book Club
Join the Milwaukee County Historical Society in February for Love and Other Letters by Nancy Oestreich Lurie.
Find out more »55 Years of Black Reality at UWM
Please join the Department of African and African Diaspora Studies to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the Department
Find out more »Stars Stories & Rhythms of Africa
Join the Manfred Olson Planetarium for a night of music, storytelling, and stargazing.
Find out more »Wild Burning Rage and Song: Replies to Scottsboro
A concert-lecture featuring Professor Amelia Glaser, composer/vocalists Heather Klein and Anthony Russell, and composer/pianist Uri Schreter, performing their new settings of Yiddish and English poetry written in response to the pervasive climate of race prejudice that gave birth to the Scottsboro trials.
Find out more »MKE History Trivia Night
Trivia questions about Milwaukee history, pop culture, news, etc.
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