OUR SPEAKERS
John Nichols
BIOGRAPHY: John Nichols is the author or co-author of more than a dozen books on media and politics. He is the national affairs correspondent for The Nation and associate editor of The Capital Times.
CONTACT:
Website: https://www.thenation.com/authors/john-nichols/
Book: https://www.versobooks.com/books/3082-the-fight-for-the-soul-of-the-democratic-party
X: @nicholsuprising
Christa Bruhn PhD
BIOGRAPHY: Christa Bruhn PhD is the award-winning author of Crossing Bridges: The Search for Dignity in Palestine.
CONTACT: https://christabruhn.com/
Art & Dawn Shegonee - Land Acknowledgement
Art Shegonee is a member of the Menominee & Potawatomie Tribes of Wisconsin. Art and his wife, Dawn, are global artists and activists. In 1989, they co-founded the world renowned Call for Peace Drum & Dance Company.
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez MSN, MPH, RN
BIOGRAPHY: Before her election Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, , served in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Assembly District 13, comprised of a portion of Waukesha and Milwaukee Counties. Before running for office, Lt. Gov. Rodriguez built a career in public health and population health management. She held positions with public health departments at the local, state, and federal levels, including serving as an epidemic intelligence service officer with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the chronic disease director for the state of Colorado, a healthcare systems consultant, and a vice president at a Fortune 100 Company.
CONTACT: (608) 266-3516
Bryan Pfeifer
BIOGRAPHY: Bryan Pfeifer, Member, United Steelworkers, Local 2-232-3
Brian will talk about Project 2025: Wisconsin is the austerity model built by the Milwaukee-based right-wing Bradley Foundation.
