Celebrate Mildred Fish-Harnack Day September 16

September 15, 2020

Mildred Fish-Harnack Day is Sept. 16 in Wisconsin. It is also one of the Wisconsin Public School Observance Days. This…

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month With PBS Wisconsin

September 14, 2020

Every year since 1988, Congress has recognized Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 as National Hispanic Heritage Month, highlighting the impact…

Sneak A Peek At September’s New On-Air Programs

August 31, 2020

Whether you love watching the twists and turns of a good European whodunit or you want to travel to the…

PBS Wisconsin Honors Female Trailblazers

June 22, 2020

As we approach the centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment (Aug. 26, 1920), granting American women the right…

Celebrate Pride Month with PBS Wisconsin

May 24, 2020

As we approach the 51st anniversary of the Stonewall riots and their monumental impact on the gay rights movement, PBS…

Q&A: Emily Graslie, Host of ‘Prehistoric Road Trip’

May 23, 2020

Fossilized bacteria, paleobotany and a T-Rex named Sue are just a few fascinating elements of America’s prehistory that will be…

Q&A: Lynn Sprangers, Producer of ‘America’s Socialist Experiment’

May 22, 2020

Above image: President Harry Truman, left, visits with Milwaukee’s socialist mayor Frank Zeidler in the run up to the 1952…

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month on PBS Wisconsin

May 12, 2020

In May the United States celebrates Jewish American Heritage Month to honor the achievements and contributions of Jewish Americans and…