Madison in the Sixties – August, 1967 After a summer sizzling with what it calls “tension-filled incidents with racial overtones,” the Equal Opportunities Commission holds a series of public hearings […]
Radio Chipstone: The 1967 Milwaukee Riot
Born in 1951, Matt Mixon and spent his formative years living in Central Milwaukee. As a teen, his family moved to the Northside. Change is hard especially when it comes […]
Madison Mayoral Election of 1967
Madison, spring 1967 – the Race for Mayor Mayor Otto Festge was elected to his first term in 1965 by eight thousand votes. But election night 1967, he’s ahead by […]