Wisconsin Pride
Wisconsin has a long but hidden LGBTQ+ history. Before the movement for civil rights and wider acceptance, gay Wisconsinites liberated themselves to live authentically. In the 1970s and ‘80s, LGBTQ+ leaders’ fight for equality earned Wisconsin the nickname “The Gay Rights State.”
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Antiques Roadshow: Little Rock
An Olin Travis Ozark hilltop painting; a 1936 Lou Gehrig autograph; an English giltwood cabinet-on-stand, circa 1730.
Ask This Old House: Hand-Turned Spindle; Replication
Replicating spiral-detailed spindles for a Queen Anne Row staircase in a 1900s Queen Anne Rowhouse.
The Best of the Joy of Painting: Ocean Breeze
A seascape using a half black, half white canvas.
Let's Go Luna!: Boomin' Boomerang; House Music
Carmen's confidence returns when she enters an Australian boomerang competition; Andy discovers the opera house in Sydney.
PBS WISCONSIN NEWS
Thu, Jun 1, 2023
How DSPS is catching up with Wisconsin’s licensing backlog
After launching an online self-service system and seeking public feedback, the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services is tackling delays in approving credential license applications.
Thu, Jun 1, 2023
Evers raises Progress Pride flag over Wisconsin Capitol to support LGBTQ+ community
A gay pride flag was raised during a ceremony at the Wisconsin State Capitol on June 1 to fly throughout the month as the LGBTQ+ community as weathers attacks from Republican lawmakers nationwide.
Wed, May 31, 2023
Rich Halverson on how Wisconsin students are taught to read
UW-Madison School of Education professor Rich Halverson explains the ideas behind emphasizing phonics for literacy instruction in Wisconsin schools as reading test scores slide among younger students.
From Our Blog
Thu, Jun 1, 2023
Four recipes to celebrate June Dairy Month
June is nearly upon us, which means we’re entering the dairy days of summer here in Wisconsin. What better way...
Thu, Jun 1, 2023
Celebrate 30 days of Pride and watch the all-new ‘Wisconsin Pride’ documentary
Wisconsin Pride is now available to stream for free on the PBS App on all streaming devices and at pbswisconsin.org/pride....
Wed, May 31, 2023
Celebrate the 48th annual PBS Wisconsin Auction online June 1-11!
Support PBS Wisconsin’s programming, education resources and engagement activities as you bid on more than 2,200 items valued at over...
Wed, May 31, 2023
‘World on Fire’ returns with second season in October 2023
Fans of the adrenalized, emotionally gripping and resonant World War II drama World on Fire on Masterpiece can look forward to...
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