Lake Effect: Segments Podcast

The 4th Annual Black Birth: Maternal & Infant Health Symposium returns to Milwaukee, bringing health care advocates, providers and community members together to address disparities in Black maternal and infant health.

Look at a map of Milwaukee and you'll find traces of the waves of immigration to our city: From Yankee Hill to Schlitz and Pabst and the quintessential "Polish flat."

Milwaukee indie rock band Vanity Plates joins Lake Effect's Joy Powers for an interview and in-studio session.

AmeriCorps cuts hit organizations like Public Allies hard, creating reverberations around the Milwaukee area.

The film documents five high school students from around the United States who are aiming for a spot at the 2024 National Speech and Debate championships.

WUWM Digital Producer Graham Thomas spoke to vendors and librarians at Milwaukee Zine Fest — an event celebrating print media, DIY publishing and free expression.

Black professionals in Milwaukee are at the helm of a new-non-profit called Empathy Mental Health dedicated to increasing access for mental healthcare in the Black community.

Nellie Kluz thought it would be interesting to tuck into the backstory of the tourist-haven Wisconsin Dells by following the international workers that staff it. She came away surprised.

The late Marcella Hazan was a powerhouse of Italian cuisine in the 80s, 90s and beyond. This new documentary reflects on her life and approach to cooking.

Ahead of May Day, Fernanda Jimenez of Comité Sin Fronteras and attorney Rich Saks joined WUWM's Jimmy Gutierrez to talk about how vulnerable populations can stay safe at protests.