Winning Wisconsin: Milwaukee's Fight

Teaching Texas by Acast Creative Studios

Oct 20, 202034:14History

The city blamed for Hillary's defeat is home to some of the starkest racial disparities in the country. Four years later, the citizens of Milwaukee are in a fight for the vote, for their health, and for racial justice. R...

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