Since the Sherman Park unrest in 2016, what’s changed? Has progress been made? Are we worse off now? These are some of the questions we will ask Tuesday during a series of critical conversations with activists and advocates in Sherman Park.
Sherman Park Three Years Later
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Voices of Sherman Park: Three Years Later: ‘She was just glad we got home safe’
A Sherman Park resident reflects: “We had heard sirens and some smoke rising a few blocks up from our house, but we thought little of it.”
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Special Report: Sherman Park: Three Years Later
Three years ago, unrest in Sherman Park put the neighborhood-and our city-in the national spotlight. But what’s happened to the community since then? That’s the question we seek to answer this week – and our focus for the remainder of the year.
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Unrest in Sherman Park: Three years later: The weekend
Three years ago this week, unrest in Sherman Park put the neighborhood-and our city-in the national spotlight. But what’s happened to the community since then? That’s the question we seek to answer this week – and our focus for the remainder of the year. Milwaukee County Sheriff’s vehicles patrol Sherman Park as park-goers enjoy the […]
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Unrest in Sherman Park: Three years later: 5 things to know
Here are some things you should know about what followed after the unrest in Sherman Park in 2016.
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Voices of Sherman Park: Three years later: ‘It made me both proud and sad’
“I still haven’t processed what I felt on that complicated weekend, but an hour or so after receiving that call, we heard people were gathering peacefully in Sherman Park. It felt like the place to be.”