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Mural On Milwaukee County Bus Causes Controversy

08.14.2019 - By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPRPlay

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A mural wrapped around the outside of a Milwaukee County bus that tackles immigration enforcement and family separations is sparking debate. The Milwaukee Art Museum paid for the mural as part of a summer art program for teens. But a Milwaukee County supervisor, Dan Sebring , is demanding the artwork be removed. Sebring says the mural has a racist, anti-law enforcement message. While Sebring wasn't available to comment, in a statement he said, "We cannot allow a county bus to be decorated with

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