Sept. 11 Generations Apart: What Happens When It’s No Longer a Living Memory?

Fear. Scared. Emotional, strong words still come from the mouths of the people for whom 9/11 is a living memory, even 25 years later. They also remember a country united, at first, and what came later, controversial wars and more security. But how do people who weren’t born yet experience the anniversary? Differently, as it […]

Analysis: Detained Sarsour Bridged Milwaukee’s Palestinian and Jewish Communities

The first thing many Milwaukee community members think of regarding the Islamic Society of Milwaukee President Salah Sarsour is not politics. They mention his warmth. At the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, Sarsour greeted guests at the entrance before community events. During pro-Palestinian protests, he checked in on organizers and helped coordinate the events. During funerals, […]