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4th Street Forum
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, THURSDAYS, NOON
Join the audience at Historic Milwaukee Turner Hall.
(4th and Highland, across from the Bradley Center. Elevator access off the parking lot.)
Ask questions of the panelists!
www.4thStreetForum.org 414-272-2833
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Can't attend? Watch it on Milwaukee Public Television!
Fridays, Channel 10.1 at 10pm & Sundays, Channel 36.1 at 3pm
4th Street Forum is featured on 88Nine Radio Milwaukee's Unified Milwaukee blog. Click HERE to listen to weekly interviews with our guests and audience members.
May 2009 Schedule
MEDIA AND RACE: IS IT BLACK AND WHITE?
Do news reports shape the way we perceive race?
And if so, does the perception square with reality?
4th Street Forum tackles race and the media.
In collaboration with the Wisconsin Black Media Association, www.nabjwbma.com.
Forum Date: May 7, 2009
Broadcast Dates: May 8 and 10, 2009
MODERATOR
JACK MURTAUGH
Co-chair, 4th Street Forum Executive Committee
JILL GEISLER
Director, Leadership and Management
Poynter Institute
www.poynter.org
Former Channel 6 News Director
EUGENE KANE
Metro-columnist
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
www.jsonline.com
RAUL VASQUEZ
Editor and Associate Publisher
Aqui Milwaukee Magazine
www.aquimilwaukee.com
JOANNE WILLIAMS
Vice President of Public Relations & Marketing
Cardinal Stritch University
www.stritch.edu
Former FOX 6 Reporter and News Anchor
STIMULATING WISCONSIN’S
GREEN ECONOMY
Stimulus money is flowing. It could nurture green jobs, energy, and transit. But will bureaucratic inertia and a powerful status quo stifle Wisconsin’s green future?
Forum Date: May 14, 2009
Broadcast Dates: May 15 and 17, 2009
MODERATOR
ENRIQUE FIGUEROA, PhD,
Director, Roberto Hernández Center
UW-Milwaukee
www.uwm.edu
WITH GUESTS
ANN BEIER
Director
City of Milwaukee Environmental Sustainability
www.ci.mil.wi.us/greenteam
CURTISS HARRIS
Executive Director
African American Chamber of Commerce
www.aaccmke.org
Business Consultant
MELISSA SCANLAN, JD
Founder and Senior Counsel
Author of "Blueprint for Wisconsin's Economy"
Midwest Environmental Advocates
www.midwestadvocates.org
NEAL VERFUERTH
President and CEO
Orion Energy Systems
www.oriones.com
MPS: MONEY, CONTROL, AND KIDS TOO
A financial crisis. A possible takeover from the elected school board.
At stake, the future of 85,000 children. Does anyone know what to do?
Forum Date: May 21, 2009
Broadcast Dates: May 22 and 24, 2009
MODERATOR
DENISE CALLAWAY
Director of Communications,
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
www.greatermilwaukeefoundation.org
WITH GUESTS
TOM BARRETT
Mayor of Milwaukee
www.ci.mil.wi.us
MICHAEL BONDS, PhD
Milwaukee Public School Board President
www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
Associate Professor of Education Policy
UW-Milwaukee, www.uwm.edu
ANNELIESE DICKMAN, JD
Research Director
Author, "SCHOOL DISTRICT GOVERNANCE REFORM: The Devil is in the Details"
Public Policy Forum
www.publicpolicyforum.org
DENNIS OULAHAN
President
Milwaukee Teachers Education Association
www.mtea.org
SUMMER REBROADCAST SCHEDULE WILL BE POSTED SOON.
NEW PROGRAMS WILL BEGIN MID-SEPTEMBER 2009.
Questions?
Deidre A. Martin
Director
4th Street Forum
414-272-2833
4thStreetForum@gmail.com
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www.4thStreetForum.org
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