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SUMMARY:Author Talk with Thomas Jacobson
DESCRIPTION:Tom Jacobson was born in 1938 in Bamberg\, Germany. As a child\, he and his family fled Nazi Germany aboard the MS St. Louis\, the ill-fated ship later known as the “Voyage of the Damned.” After eventually reaching the United States\, the family settled in Milwaukee. \nTom graduated from UW Law School in 1962 and went on to form Milwaukee’s first integrated law firm with Lloyd Barbee. Throughout his career\, he represented numerous civil rights advocates\, including Father James Groppi and Dick Gregory\, and provided legal representation to thousands of people\, often pro bono. He argued two cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and handled many of Wisconsin’s most prominent civil rights cases. \nTom retired from practicing law in 2008 and now lives in Los Angeles with his wife\, Peggy. He recently published his revised memoir\, “Underdog: Against All Odds: The Fight for Justice\,” which he’ll be discussing with us on Thursday\, November 5th. Signed copies will be available for purchase following the presentation. \nFREE Program with Museum Admission \nRegistration Encouraged | Admission to be paid at the front desk on the day of the program.
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/author-talk-with-thomas-jacobson/
LOCATION:Milwaukee County Historical Society\, 910 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.\, Milwaukee\, 53203-1591\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Politics
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SUMMARY:Special Edition Gallery Talk: George Morrison’s “Landscape”
DESCRIPTION:Experience Homelands: Mnë’nának\, Māēnāēwah\, Tešišik through a special gallery talk led by Thomas Busciglio-Ritter\, Abert Family Associate Curator of American Art. Focusing on Landscape by Ojibwe artist George Morrison\, on view for a limited time and on loan from Art Bridges\, the discussion explores Morrison’s evolving artistic practice\, the work’s formal qualities\, and its place within the Milwaukee Art Museum’s gallery dedicated to Indigenous art\, histories\, and living cultures. \nThis drop-in experience is included with Museum admission and is free for Members. Admission tickets are available at the door or online. \nAdmission \nAdults: $27\, Kids under 12: Free\, Members: Free \nAbout Thomas Busciglio-Ritter:\nThomas Busciglio-Ritter joined the Milwaukee Art Museum in 2025 as the Abert Family Associate Curator of American Art\, overseeing research\, exhibitions\, and acquisitions of American art from the 18th to the mid-20th century. Most recently he worked on Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World Is a Mystery (2026)\, the first nationally touring retrospective of the artist’s work. Before Milwaukee\, Busciglio-Ritter served as assistant curator of American Western art at the Joslyn Art Museum\, where he helped reinstall the American galleries during its expansion and curated All Aboard: The Railroad in American Art\, 1840–1955 (2025). He has published in Revue de l’art\, Panorama\, Early American Studies\, and Print Quarterly. A native of France\, he is fluent in French\, English\, and German and holds a PhD in art history from the University of Delaware. \nArtwork credit:\nGeorge Morrison (1919-2000)\, Landscape (detail)\, 1986. Found and prepared weathered wood. 48 x 144 x 3 in. (121.9 x 365.8 x 7.6 cm). Art Bridges. AB.2026.23.
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/special-edition-gallery-talk-george-morrisons-landscape/
LOCATION:Milwaukee Art Museum\, 700 N Art Museum Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Class,History
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SUMMARY:Living Archives: An African Community Day
DESCRIPTION:Living Archives invites visitors to experience the living traditions of the African diaspora through food\, storytelling\, dance\, conversation\, and art. Presented in conjunction with the Haggerty Museum of Art’s Fall 2026 exhibition theme The Otherworld is Home\, these experiences explore how cultural memory is preserved\, shared\, and renewed across generations\, transforming the museum into a vibrant space for community connection and exchange. More online at the registration link. \nEvent link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/living-archives-an-african-community-day-registration-1994368111709
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/living-archives-an-african-community-day/
LOCATION:Haggerty Museum of Art\, 1234 W. Tory Hill\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Food & Drink,History
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Gallery Talk by Joseph Ogbonnaya
DESCRIPTION:Join the Haggerty Museum of Art for a gallery talk with Dr. Joseph Ogbonnaya\, Associate Professor of Theology at Marquette University and author of African Perspectives on Culture and World Christianity. Dr. Ogbonnaya will discuss the vital role of culture in Iké Udé’s work and its universal significance. More online at the registration link. \nEvent link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gallery-talk-by-dr-joseph-ogbonnaya-registration-1994984414086
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/lunchtime-gallery-talk-by-joseph-ogbonnaya/
LOCATION:Haggerty Museum of Art\, 1234 W. Tory Hill\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,History
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