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Supreme Court Ruling Threatens Black Voting Power Beyond Louisiana

April 29, 2026

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s new majority-Black district in a 6-3 ruling, exploring the implications for Black voting.

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For 35 Years, This Black Town in Illinois Has Been Told Its Sewage Crisis Isn’t Real

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Residents of Cahokia Heights in southern illinois are losing hope for clean water as their basements flood and taps gush sewage.

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April 26, 2026

Donald Trump, who is firmly against inclusion practices for marginalized folks, reduced diversity in the government through broad layoffs.

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In-your-face racism’ at an elite campus: Black students raise alarm at Pomona College

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The sports journalist started a foundation to helpnd underserved communities like her hometown in Georgia.

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Elon Musk’s xAI faces a lawsuit from the NAACP for operating unpermitted gas turbines in Memphis, over air pollution and community health.

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After 50 Years, A Black Woman Developer Is Reclaiming Land Taken From Her Community

April 19, 2026

With just 0.1% of developers being Black women, Anyeley Hallov’a is building on her own terms and bringing resources back to the community

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Slavery reparations are just, but who exactly owes whom?

April 18, 2026

Femi Owolade dives into the messiness of the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade when asking an important question about who should pay for reparations.

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Man in his 80s becomes first in France to formally apologise for family’s slavery links

April 18, 2026
Nances France Slave Trade

Pierre Guillon de Prince has apologized for his ancestors, who were shipowners who transported ​around 4,500 enslaved Africans.

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“DEI is Dead”: Dept. of Ed. Faces Backlash Over Social Media Post

April 15, 2026

The U.S. Dept. of Education, faces scrutiny over a “DEI is DEAD” post. Critics warn of a shift in federal agency communication styles.

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ABHM On-Line
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ABHM On-Site  
401 W. North Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53212  USA
Phone: (414) 209-3640
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ABHM Hours of Operation

Tuesday - Thursday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday - Saturday
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday - Monday
Closed

* For the safety of our guests and staff members, please reschedule your visit if you are not feeling well. Mask-wearing is not required but is welcomed.

ABHM builds public awareness of the harmful legacies of slavery and Jim Crow in America and promotes racial repair, reconciliation, and healing. 

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