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“Meeting in Middle America”: Host Steven Olikara interviews Mississippi State Representative Jeramey Anderson

“Meeting in Middle America”: Host Steven Olikara interviews Mississippi State Representative Jeramey Anderson

The latest episode of “Meeting in Middle America” with host Steven Olikara features a discussion with Mississippi Representative Jeramey Anderson, who was the youngest African-American state legislator ever elected in United States history. The podcast highlights the state’s recent move to remove the confederate flag symbol from the state’s official flag, and Anderson’s involvement with that effort.

UW-Milwaukee & WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com: New video podcast launching from Lubar Entrepreneurship Center

UW-Milwaukee & WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com: New video podcast launching from Lubar Entrepreneurship Center

MILWAUKEE — A new video podcast called “Meeting in Middle America” will highlight young leaders in the heartland and some of their solutions to the nation’s most pressing challenges.

The weekly podcast, a joint production of UW-Milwaukee and WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com, will be produced at UWM’s new Lubar Entrepreneurship Center. It will formally launch on Feb. 13 with an event from 5 to 7 p.m. at the entrepreneurship center, where an invited audience will hear from host Steven Olikara and get a sneak peek of the first episode.