Latinx Placita

Spaights Plaza 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Kick of Latinx Heritage Month with Sociocultural Programming! Let's celebrate with music, dancing and stop by our mercado to support local Latinx vendors and more!  For more information or to request accommodations contact Kiara Rosado: sociocul@uwm.edu   Sponsored by the Sociocultural Programming... Read More

Salsa Dancing Under the Stars

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

Put your dancing shoes on and join us for a night of dancing and stars. Enjoy a demonstration by Salsa Organica followed by salsa lessons from UWM dance instructor Krislyn World in the courtyard outside of the Physics building. When... Read More

Hispanic Medal of Honor Recipients Display

UWM Union Concourse 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

A banner display of the 61 Hispanic recipients of the United States Medal of Honor. The American GI Forum will have a table to facilitate discussion regarding Latinx service members and their contributions to the United States armed forces.  For... Read More

Lyrical Sanctuary Featuring David Romero

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! This month’s feature is David Romero! David is a Mexican-American spoken word artist from Diamond Bar, CA. Romero is the author of My Name... Read More

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Latinx Diversity Festival

UWM Union Concourse 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Come by the Union Concourse for the annual Latinx Diversity Festival 2021! This event will showcase Latinx culture with live music, crafts, freebies and learn about 12 different countries represented!  For more information contact Sociocultural Programming: sociocul@uwm.edu