Students gather on UWM's plaza for a party in September 1985. Bolton Hall is on the left, Golda Meir Library center background, and the Fine Arts Center is on the right.
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From the UW-Milwaukee Photographs Collection. Archives, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Link to Image Source URL
Renowned for her civil rights activism and historical status as Milwaukee's first alderwoman and African American on the city's Common Council, a younger Vel Phillips sits behind her desk.
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From the Wisconsin Historical Society, WHS-119047. Reprinted with permission. Link to Image Source URL
As part of its revitalization, the Third Ward was renamed the Historic Third Ward and this welcoming arch leading to the new Public Market was installed.
The Wind Point Lighthouse, north of Racine, remains active due to the combined efforts of the Village of Wind Point, the US Coast Guard, and a local nonprofit organization.