Complex Causes Of Milwaukee Unrest, SCOTUS Vacancy And The Election, The Future Of Gaming

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Our guest from America’s Black Holocaust Museum in Milwaukee joins us to discuss the latest civil unrest in the city, following the police shooting of an armed black man over the weekend. We also learn how the empty U.S. Supreme Court seat could impact the fall election, and we explore the future of the gaming industry in the Midwest.

Featured in this Show

  • How The Empty U.S. Supreme Court Seat Will Affect The Presidential Election

    The death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia earlier this year left an open seat in the highest court of the land, right before a presidential election. A political scientist and presidential expert discusses what role that open seat is playing in this November’s election.

  • Will The Gaming Industry Have A Home In The Midwest?

    Two UW-Madison professors at the forefront of the budding game development scene recently announced their decision to leave the university. We talk to them about the future of the industry in Wisconsin and the Midwest.

  • Complex Issues Contributed To Recent Milwaukee Unrest

    A Milwaukee community leader looks to the history of past civil unrest for answers and solutions to the latest violence and responses to it in Wisconsin’s largest city.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Amanda Magnus Producer
  • Haleema Shah Producer
  • Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
  • Barbara Perry Guest
  • Kurt Squire Guest
  • Constance Steinkuehler Guest
  • Reggie Jackson Guest

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