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Plus, a writing workshop for kids and a virtual performance by SistaStrings. By Michael Holloway - May 6th, 2021 04:16 pm //end headline wrapper ?>Images of Healing a Nation a space that celebrates unification and reconciliation. It
highlights Nelson Mandela’s dedication and determination to fulfil his life’s mission. Photo courtesy of the Milwaukee Public Museum.
There’s plenty to do in Milwaukee this weekend while practicing safe social distancing. Florentine Opera Company’s
Little Mahagonny performance will give Milwaukeeans the chance to be the first guests to visit the newly renovated Uhlein Hall, closing out its Return to Stage performances. The Milwaukee Public Museum debuts Nelson Mandela: The Official Exhibition, and its your last chance to catch the 2021 MIAD Senior Exhibition.
It’s April Fools’ Day – Hand Me The Chicken Bladder
April Fools Day is comedy’s religious holiday (and the Ukrainian city of Odessa’s actual holiday). It goes back 1500 years to the Feast of Fools. The Feast had plenty of pranks and tricks but also a lot more than that; it was a kind of medieval rave meant you could do anything (and, often, anyone) you ever wanted which meant drinking, dancing, rowdy revelry and, evidently, bowling (see below).
“The Feast of Fools” – Pieter Brueghel
But why was this even allowed? Good question, glad I asked.
Creating a cheat day
The proposal doesn t learn from history and contradicts the approach of Biden, Buttigieg. By John Norquist - Mar 16th, 2021 05:55 pm //end headline wrapper ?>John Norquist
On January 26, President
Joe Biden released a position paper on the negative impact of freeways on urban neighborhoods. It’s worth quoting:
“The creation of the Interstate Highway System, funded and constructed by the federal government and state governments in the 20th century, disproportionately burdened many historically Black and low-income neighborhoods in many American cities. Many urban interstate highways were deliberately built to pass through Black neighborhoods, often requiring the destruction of housing and other local institutions. To this day, many Black neighborhoods are disconnected from access to high-quality housing, jobs, public transit, and other resources.