Under the Mesoamerican Sky

UWM Manfred Olson Planetarium 1900 E Kenwood Blvd #139, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Enjoy a free stellar program to celebrate the cosmic connection to Latinx culture. The live program includes stargazing from the heart of Mexico (20 degrees North), a musical performance by Browns Crew celebrating their cultural roots and identities tied to Mexico and... Read More

Lyrical Sanctuary Presents Destinny “Deolinda Abstrac” Fletcher

Fireside Lounge 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Lyrical Sanctuary is UWM’s monthly open mic night, featuring standout spoken word artists, music, art, and YOU! The featured artist of this month is Destinny Fletcher, a woman with the power to create peace within her community and culture through... Read More

O’ Soleil

Mitchell Hall, Room B91 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

A furious cry of resistance against racist oppression and a revolutionary landmark of political cinema, this feature debut from Mauritanian director Med Hondo is a bitterly funny, dazzlingly experimental attack on capitalism and the legacy of colonialism. Soleil Ô follows a starry-eyed... Read More

Free

Rock Bottom Riser

Mitchell Hall, Room B91 3203 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

In his dynamic feature debut, Fern Silva examines myriad encounters with an island world at sea. Drawing from subjects as seemingly disparate as the arrival of Christian missionaries and the controversial casting of Dwayne Johnson as King Kamehameha, the film... Read More

Free

African & African American Graduation Celebration

Student Union Ballroom 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

Celebrate African & African American success in their graduation at UWM with friends, family, and UWM staff. Refreshments will be provided. For more information contact Monique Alcantar: alcanta3@uwm.edu Sponsored by the UWM Black Student Cultural Center