In America’s Classrooms, Teaching the Truth About Slavery Posted on December 17, 2022January 13, 2023 by LaBreea Watson From a stop on the Underground Railroad to the classroom, a museum docent, a teacher and a professor give their take on the importance of teaching the truth about the history of slavery in America. This train is silent. Sometimes it moves fast – other times, slow. There is nowhere to wave goodbye to family […]
Child Care Costs are Off the Charts for Milwaukee Families Posted on October 25, 2022October 27, 2022 by LaBreea Watson Alexandra and her partner pay $1,200 per month for their daughter’s child care. That is more than the average cost of rent, mortgage, or in-state tuition in Milwaukee. “I would just hope that at some point changes get made where parents can get additional help, whether it’s from the government or assistance programs,” said Alexandra. […]
Colorful Crafts Brighten the Season at Winter Farmers Market Posted on May 23, 2018July 15, 2021 by LaBreea Watson Small business owners attended Brown Deer’s last winter market of the year held at the Brown Deer Library. LaBreea Walsh reports.
Faces of UWM: The Dog Owner Posted on March 20, 2018July 16, 2021 by LaBreea Watson Jennifer Leu didn’t let her dog’s sudden chomp on her hand ruin their love.