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Posted on Over the next five years, a group of scholars and community researchers in communities across Wisconsin will begin documenting Latinx history in our state through the recently created Wisconsin Latinx History Collective (WHLC). The Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) will serve as the archival repository for collections and as a resource to the group.  ( Pictured above: Barbara Medina, as an infant, is shown with her father and grandfather in 1957. The Medinas moved from Texas to Milwaukee for better opportunities. PHOTO COURTESY OF WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY) The group’s...

New public history collective focuses on neglected history of Latinx in Wisconsin For news media More information Barbara Medina, as an infant, is shown with her father and grandfather in 1957. The Medinas moved from Texas to Milwaukee for better opportunities. Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Historical Society Over the next five years, a group of scholars and community researchers in communities across Wisconsin will begin documenting Latinx history in our state through the recently created Wisconsin Latinx History Collective (WHLC). The Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) will serve as t...