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SUMMARY:Laughing Liberally Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:With a second Trump presidency upon us\, and rising right wing attacks on LGBTQ rights\, abortion rights\, voting rights and more\, we need progressive laughs now more than ever. That’s why we’re excited to present Laughing Liberally Milwaukee\, a monthly progressive political comedy show featuring Milwaukee’s top liberal and progressive comedians. \nLaughing Liberally Milwaukee is hosted by comedian\, cartoonist and satirist Matthew Filipowicz. Matthew’s work has been featured by CNN\, NPR\, PBS\, HBO\, BBC\, the New York Times\, the Wall Street Journal\, the Atlantic\, the Nation\, the London Times\, Ain’t It Cool News\, and the Huffington Post. Matthew also hosts the creatively titled Laughing Liberally Milwaukee Podcast. \nComedians on the May 10th bill include Ton Johnson\, Alecia Altstaetter\, Manny Peddy\, Erin Morris and sketch comedy troupe The Accountants Of Homeland Security. \nIn addition to some of the finest progressive comedians Milwaukee has to offer\, each Laughing Liberally Milwaukee features a special interview with a local activist\, journalist\, or political figure. This month’s guest is Darnell Hamilton from Future Urban Development.
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/laughing-liberally-milwaukee-22/
LOCATION:Comedy Sportz\, 420 S. 1st St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Comedy,Politics
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SUMMARY:Decarceration 2.0: Charting New Strategies on Prison Population Reductions and Closures
DESCRIPTION:Nicole D. Porter\, senior director of advocacy with The Sentencing Project\, joins us from Washington\, DC\, to discuss current efforts to reduce the nation’s prison population\, the history of decarceration\, the political climate impacting the nation’s incarceration rate\, and reorienting the criminal legal system away from punitiveness toward fairness. Ticket includes medium/heavy appetizers. Cash bar. Free parking for the first 50 cars.
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/decarceration-2-0-charting-new-strategies-on-prison-population-reductions-and-closures/
LOCATION:Turner Hall\, 1034 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,History,Politics
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Justice Initiative":MAILTO:info@wjiinc.org
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SUMMARY:Day of Action for Gun Violence Prevention
DESCRIPTION:Join WAVE Educational Fund\, the Wisconsin Gun Violence Prevention Coalition\, and advocates from across the state in Madison as we speak up for lifesaving gun laws. The morning will feature training on how to talk effectively with your legislators about policies that save lives. In the afternoon\, you can speak with your elected officials. If you’d rather not speak\, you can show up to support others – every person counts! Lunch is included– along with time to build community with others who are dedicated to creating a safer\,more just Wisconsin.
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/day-of-action-for-gun-violence-prevention/
CATEGORIES:Health,Politics
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