Historic house in Milwaukee's Harambee restored, on home tour
Jasmine M. Johnson clearly had a vision when she first saw her home in the Harambee neighborhood. Despite the home's crumbling interior walls and ceilings, floors coated with decades of grime, and piles of debris, she could envision a comfortable home with modern amenities for her and her son, Jeremiah. But her vision didn’t stop there. She also knew how she would transform the over-4,000-square-foot Queen Anne style home that was built in 1888 that she bought from the city. “As part of my offer to purchase I committed to using at least 90% diverse suppliers. That was important to me...