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Wednesday on Lake Effect: Milwaukeeans & the Great Migration, Erika Slezak, 'Time & the Mystery'

Wednesday on Lake Effect:

A photographer comes to Milwaukee to document the stories of Black Milwaukeeans who migrated here decades ago. Then, actress Erika Slezak won six Emmys for her role in the soap opera, One Life to Live.  But today she looks back of the start of her professional career fifty years ago in Milwaukee. Plus, hip-hop-reggae-rock musician Matisyahu explains why of all the art forms out there, live music is the most interactive for the audience.

Guests:

  • Chris Arnade, writer & photographer
  • Erika Slezak, actress
  • Mike Mangione, "Time and the Mystery" host; Matisyahu, musician