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Monday on Lake Effect: Women's March on Washington, 'Many Faces One Humanity,' Quinceañeras

Monday on Lake Effect:

Producer Joy Powers reports from the Women’s March on Washington, and introduces us to some Wisconsinites who made the trip. Then, a Milwaukee project celebrates what all of us have in common. Plus, we learn about a Milwaukee spin on a traditional Latin-American rite of passage and we hear an intriguing tale of the remote south Pacific from writer Simon Winchester.

 

Guests:

  • Joy Powers, Lake Effect
  • Saskia Nassalang, Janaan Najeeb, Raejean Kanter, "Many Faces One Humanity"
  • Georgia Pabst, Milwaukee Magazine
  • Simon Winchester, author, Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atomic Bombs, Brutal Dictators, Fading Empires, and the Coming Collision of the World’s Superpowers