Jesus Salas
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Jesús Salas Documents Legacy of State’s Farmworkers
A new memoir by Latino leader who helped organize farmworkers movement in Wisconsin.
Dec 29th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya ByersThe Rise of José Pérez
How high school dropout rose to become first Latino Common Council president in Milwaukee history.
May 14th, 2022 by Edgar MendezVote to sustain veto a vote to uplift Milwaukee’s Latino community
Statement of Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa December 14, 2021
Dec 14th, 2021 by Ald. JoCasta ZamarripaBarrett Pushed To Veto New Council Map
Voces de la Frontera calls for creation of third majority-Hispanic district.
Nov 30th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneCouncil Okays ‘Warp Speed’ Redistricting
City officials forced to work quickly, with one council member objecting to new plan.
Nov 24th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneContribution to Marcela Garcia of $100
December 29, 2020 - View ReportMilwaukee Has Long History of Protests
Powerful black and brown protests in 1960s, 1970s can inspire marchers today.
Jun 13th, 2020 by Antonio RamirezContribution to Marina Dimitrijevic of $50
August 30, 2019 - View ReportZilber Initiative Spurs Changes in Clarke Square
Residents and leaders have seen better planning, positive changes.
Nov 7th, 2018 by Andrea WaxmanThe Rise of Migrant Farmworkers
How Mexican and Tejano workers became crucial part of state’s farm economy.
Oct 23rd, 2018 by Scott GordonThe Wisconsin That Was
Artist Terese Agnew’s powerful exhibit celebrates, laments state’s progressive past.
Jan 20th, 2017 by Dominique Paul NothMural Honors 50-Year Legacy of UMOS
Artist Raoul Deal and students will create mural celebrating non-profit’s service to Milwaukee Latinos.
Aug 31st, 2016 by Edgar Mendez