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The Milwaukee Art Museum has returned vessels made by an enslaved potter to the potter's descendants. The transfer, reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, resolves the institution's claim to works created by an enslaved craftsman whose descendants are now their rightful owners. It adds to ongoing debate in the US museum world over restitution of culturally significant objects.
- 2Milwaukee Museum Returns David Drake Pots to Enslaved Artist's Family●Milwaukee Museum Returns Pots by Enslaved Artist David Drake to Family
A Milwaukee museum has returned pots made by David Drake, the renowned enslaved potter of the American South, to his descendants. Drake, who worked in South Carolina in the 1800s and famously signed and inscribed his stoneware, is among the most celebrated African American artists of his era. The restitution is drawing attention as part of a wider movement by US institutions to return objects made by enslaved people to their rightful heirs.
- 3Brewers name Christian Yelich franchise's first captain▼Brewers name Christian Yelich franchise’s first captain – with Robin Yount’s approval
The Milwaukee Brewers have named outfielder Christian Yelich as the first team captain in franchise history. The honour comes with the blessing of Robin Yount, the Hall of Fame shortstop and outfielder long regarded as the face of the Brewers, who had never before designated an official captain. The announcement is being discussed as a sign of Yelich's standing in the organisation and its respect for club tradition.
- 4Christian Yelich named first captain in Brewers history▼Cap Yeli! Yelich first to wear 'C' as captain in Brewers' history
The Milwaukee Brewers have named Christian Yelich the first captain in franchise history, with the outfielder set to wear the 'C' on his uniform. Fans are celebrating the honor for Yelich, a former NL MVP and one of the club's most prominent players, calling the decision a fitting recognition of his standing in Milwaukee.
- 5Brewers name Christian Yelich first captain in franchise history●Brewers' Yelich named first captain in franchise history
The Milwaukee Brewers have named Christian Yelich the first team captain in the franchise's history. The long-time outfielder, a former NL MVP, now holds a designation no Brewers player has carried before. The move is drawing attention across baseball as a notable sign of the organization's regard for Yelich's leadership and tenure in Milwaukee.
- 6Brewers weigh postseason rotation as May makes his case▼May makes his rotation case as Brewers ponder postseason pitching plans
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher May has put forward a strong case for a spot in the team's postseason rotation, while the club continues to weigh its playoff pitching plans. The Brewers are deciding how to line up their starters ahead of the MLB postseason, and his recent performance has given the coaching staff something to consider.
- 7Brewers name Christian Yelich first captain in franchise history●Cap Yeli! Brewers name Yelich first captain in franchise history https://www. mlb.com/news/christian-yelich- named-first
The Milwaukee Brewers have named Christian Yelich the first team captain in franchise history, an unprecedented move for the club. The announcement was shared widely across baseball coverage, with the outfielder reportedly learning of the club's plan before it was made public. Fans and commentators are weighing in on the veteran's standing in Milwaukee and what the captaincy signals about his leadership role going forward.
- 8Brewers name Christian Yelich first captain in club history▼Brewers buck tradition, name Christian Yelich first captain in club history https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7633583/202
The Milwaukee Brewers have named Christian Yelich the first captain in franchise history, breaking from a long-standing tradition of not using the designation. Yelich, the 2018 National League MVP, has been a central figure for the club for years, and the move is being read as recognition of his leadership as Milwaukee pushes through the season.
- 9Brewers' Joey Ortiz undergoes knee MRI before playoffs●Hot-hitting Ortiz undergoes MRI on knee ahead of postseason https://www. mlb.com/news/joey-ortiz-underg oes-mri-for-knee
Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Joey Ortiz has undergone an MRI on his knee as the club evaluates a range of health concerns heading into the postseason. Ortiz has been one of the Brewers' most productive hitters in the second half of the season, raising the stakes of any potential injury. Fans are watching closely for updates on his availability for the playoffs.
- 10Milwaukee County brings voter registration into communities●Milwaukee County brings voter registration into the community ahead of November election
Milwaukee County is taking voter registration efforts into community settings ahead of the November election. Local outlet OnMilwaukee reported on the initiative, which aims to make registering easier for residents by moving beyond traditional offices. With Wisconsin a key battleground state, turnout efforts in Milwaukee are drawing attention.
- 11Brewers name Christian Yelich first captain in franchise history●Cap Yeli! Brewers name Yelich first captain in franchise history
The Milwaukee Brewers have named Christian Yelich the first captain in franchise history. The long-time outfielder, a former NL MVP, now carries a formal leadership title that no player on the club has held before. Baseball fans are debating what the appointment means for Yelich's standing in Milwaukee and how the captaincy will work in practice.
- 12Brewers beat Cardinals for 102nd win behind Dustin May▼MLB NL: Milwaukee 3 St Louis 2 (F) MIL 102-59; STL 77-84 … https://www. mlb.com/news/dustin-may-strike s-out-5-as-brewer
Milwaukee defeated St. Louis 3-2, with pitcher Dustin May striking out five as the Brewers earned their 102nd win of the season. Milwaukee now stands at 102-59, while the Cardinals fell to 77-84. The result underlines Milwaukee's dominant National League campaign heading into the playoffs, while St. Louis limps toward the end of a losing season.
- 13EHD outbreak in deer likely spreads to six Wisconsin counties▼EHD outbreak in deer likely has expanded to six Wisconsin counties
An outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease among white-tailed deer in Wisconsin has likely expanded to six counties, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. EHD, spread by biting midges, typically kills infected deer within days and outbreaks often follow summer drought conditions. Wildlife officials and hunters are monitoring the spread as the fall hunting season approaches.
- 14Milwaukee Public Schools Balances Discipline and Civil Rights●K-12 Education: MPS Walks A Tightrope On School Discipline and Civil Rights
Milwaukee Public Schools is navigating a difficult balance between maintaining school discipline and meeting federal civil rights obligations, according to Urban Milwaukee. The district's approach to student discipline has drawn scrutiny over whether disciplinary practices disproportionately affect protected groups, and officials are working to comply with civil rights requirements while keeping classrooms orderly.
- 15Kenny Chesney to play Milwaukee stadium with Eric Church and Sheryl Crow▼Kenny Chesney playing American Family Field with Eric Church & Sheryl Crow next July
Country star Kenny Chesney will perform at American Family Field in Milwaukee next July, joined by Eric Church and Sheryl Crow. The show adds another major concert to the stadium's growing slate of summer events, and fans of all three artists are already taking notice of the lineup announcement.