Tammy Belton-Davis Joins The Milwaukee Rep. Team

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Tammy Belton-Davis Joins The Milwaukee Rep. Team

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In October of last year, the Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s board of trustees unanimously voted to adopt a five-year strategic plan. The plan focused on equity, diversity and inclusion. “We are facing two crises at the same time – one acute with COVID-19 and the other chronic stemming from hundreds of years of []

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