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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Brandon Payton Carrillo | Meet the Artist
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4:14Send us a text Born and raised in the heart of Wisconsin, Brandon Payton-Carrillo’s musical journey is as rich and diverse as his roots. Growing up in a half Black, half Mexican household, music was always part of the fabric of his life. It wasn’t until middle school when a classmate named Dustin Thalman showed up with his guitar that Brandon reali…
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Send us a text Join Maximiano for a raw and moving performance of his original song, "Waveform Mountain." This track dives into the difficult feeling of painful hope that comes with losing a dear friendship. Written for two childhood friends after a painful rift, Maximiano explores the search for closure that ultimately keeps you stuck. The song's …
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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Maximiano | Meet the Artist
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5:13Send us a text Meet Maximiano, a Milwaukee-based singer-songwriter whose music is a soulful blend of heritage, identity, and raw human experience. Maximiano (the 4th!) shares how his artistic journey—from classical violin to soaking up the "hipster nonsense" of indie rock like Wilco and Sufjan Stevens—was fundamentally shaped by his parents and his…
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The Arts Page | Program | The Mural Special
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26:46Send us a text On this special episode of The Arts Page we explore our area's rich tapestry of murals. We meet two muralists, Reynaldo Hernandez and Emma Daisy, who have created some of Wisconsin's most recognizable murals. We also take a look at 2 area programs, West Allis Living Streets and Paint on Port, created to beautify and enrich their comm…
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Send us a text From the pulpit to the global stage! 🌍 Join Black Nouveau for an exclusive interview with civil rights icon, politician, and diplomat Andrew Young. A close confidant of Martin Luther King Jr. and former Executive Director of the SCLC, Young helped lead the Civil Rights Movement before making history as the first African American elec…
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Rhythm Cafe MKE | VOL51 - The Ballad of Kissin' Kate Barlow
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4:35Send us a text Inspired by the legendary outlaw from Holes—both the book and the film—this haunting folk ballad breathes new life into the iconic character of Kissin' Kate Barlow. With lyrics that echo the poetic weight of Proverbs and vocals that cut like a whip, Lainey Lou reimagines Kate not as a villain, but as a complex, empowered woman shaped…
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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Lainey Lou | Meet the Artist
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4:31Send us a text Lainey Lou, the stage name of Alaina Bechard, is a Wisconsin-born singer-songwriter whose music is rooted in the storytelling tradition of folk and Americana. Hailing from the small town of Nekoosa, she brings the grounded warmth of small-town life into every note and lyric she writes. The name “Laney Lou” is a heartfelt nod to her f…
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Adelante | Season 27 - Crucial Conversations
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26:46Send us a text Welcome to the 27th season of Adelante! Thank you, our beloved audience, for your preference and support in the production of our series, which seeks to serve the needs of our community and celebrate our heritage! Today, as always, we address crucial issues for the community. First, psychologist Paula Ortega-Jenna will guide us throu…
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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Orlando Peña | VOL49 - All I Can Do
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5:25Send us a text "All I Can Do" is a reflective, emotionally rich love song born out of solitude and creative spontaneity. Written during a moment of isolation on a remote farm in Illinois, the song imagines a heartfelt conversation between two lifelong partners in their later years, reminiscing on the winding paths that led them to each other. The l…
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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Orlando Peña | Meet the Artist
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4:16Send us a text Orlando Peña is a Milwaukee-based singer and songwriter for the award-winning, Americana/soul folk band, The Midnight Purchase. He makes use of his commanding vocal ability to recount tales from his years in the High Sierra mountains of Nevada, to the low, vast plains of rural Illinois and countless places in between. He creates hone…
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Photographer Kim Cunningham examines the hidden beauty of abandoned places.
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5:30Send us a text Gary, IN has long been one of the most impoverished cities in America. The economic decline started in the 1960's after the collapse of it's once booming steel industry. The city, which once had a population of around 200,000 now sits at about 60,000. Because of this steep loss of residents, many of Gary's public and private building…
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Send us a text Alan Chavoya is part of the Communist Organization Camino a la Libertad and a professor of Philosophy at MATC. He will explain the importance of undocumented immigrant families staying informed about the legal and human rights that protect them. Alan Chavoya es parte de la Organización Comunista Camino a la Libertad y profesor de Fil…
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Send us a text From her studio in Madison, Wisconsin, Mexican artist Angélica Contreras transforms the canvas into a space for cultural dialogue and personal truth. Fusing traditional Mexican aesthetics with a bold, contemporary voice, her work explores themes of identity, belonging, and collective memory. Find more programs at https://www.milwauke…
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Send us a text As the immigration landscape continues to evolve, organizations like Welcoming America play a crucial role in building bridges and creating environments where everyone can thrive. Rachel Peric is with us today to explain how communities can be strengthened through welcoming policies and programs that promote social cohesion and econo…
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Black Nouveau | Segment | 25 Years of the MKE Fellows
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8:44Send us a text The MKE Fellows recently celebrated 25 years of impact, raising nearly $5 million to support more than 140 youth organizations. What began as a charity golf tournament has grown into a nationally recognized movement focused on community empowerment and youth development. The program’s signature initiative, the MKE Fellows, provides m…
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Black Nouveau | Segment | Honoring the Negro Leagues: A Legacy Remembered
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4:01Send us a text At American Family Field, the Milwaukee Brewers hosted their annual Negro League Tribute Night, celebrating the players whose talents and sacrifices shaped the game of baseball. Among the honorees was Dennis Biddle, a former Negro League pitcher, author, and tireless advocate who has spent 30 years ensuring that his fellow players re…
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Black Nouveau | Breaking Barriers: Miss Wisconsin Willow New
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6:51Send us a text In June, Willow New made history as the first Black woman crowned Miss Wisconsin. A lifelong performer and advocate for the arts, the 22-year-old Carthage College graduate shares how her passion for creativity gave her confidence on stage and inspired her community service initiative, The Art of Belonging. In this candid conversation…
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Black Nouveau | Milwaukee’s African Cultural Festival: A Celebration of Unity
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4:59Send us a text Last month, Brown Deer Park came alive as hundreds gathered for Milwaukee’s annual African Cultural Festival, hosted by Africans in Milwaukee, Inc. Now in its 16th year, the festival brings together communities across the African diaspora, reminding all who attend that “if you don’t know where you come from, you don’t know where you’…
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Adelante | Program | Lessons Learned from History
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26:46Send us a text In this episode of Adelante!, we're joined by Dr. Rachel Bluff, a professor of history at UW-M and immigrant activist. She will give us insights on how to apply lessons learned from the history of U.S. immigration policies to today's world. Also with us is Alan Chavoya of the Communist Organization Road to Freedom.From her studio in …
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Send us a text The debate over cooperation between local authorities and federal immigration agencies continues to generate controversy in Wisconsin. State Representative Sylvia Ortiz-Vélez, who participated in the introduction of AB 57, explains why she believes this collaboration can generate distrust in immigrant communities and affect public sa…
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Send us a text Eduardo Arabu of the National Hispanic Corporate Council will address the critical need for Hispanic representation in corporate leadership. He will describe how his organization actively promotes the inclusion of Hispanic professionals on boards of directors and key positions, highlighting the positive impact of this diversity on th…
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Send us a text The City of Milwaukee has awarded $100,000 to Forward Latino as part of an effort to support families at risk of being separated due to immigration policies. We spoke with Darryl Morin about how these funds will be used to provide assistance to those most in need. La ciudad de Milwaukee ha otorgado $100,000 dólares a Forward Latino c…
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Send us a text Find more programs at https://www.milwaukeepbs.org/streamBy Milwaukee PBS
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Send us a text As the federal administration continues to fulfill its promise to deport undocumented immigrants, intellectual sectors and millions of immigrant advocates are uniting in massive protests. Dr. Rachel Ida Bluff is with us to discuss the lessons that families at risk of deportation can learn to overcome the hostile conditions they are f…
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Wisconsin native, Craig Thompson's childhood job inspired "Ginseng Roots".
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11:00Send us a text Did you know central Wisconsin is one of the leading suppliers of ginseng in the world? We didn't either until we read Craig Thompson's new graphic novel, Ginseng Roots. Thompson grew up in Marathon, Wisconsin just west of Wausau. There, he and his family would serve as farm hands to the local ginseng growers. Ginseng is commonly ass…
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