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Posts by Nicole Martinez

‘How do I heal?’: the long wait for justice after a black man dies in police custody

July 18, 2024
Racism was a factor in Christopher Alder's death

Raekha Prasad investigates a horrifying trend of violence against Black citizens in the UK by police who are never held accountable.

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‘Look good, run fast’: Black Olympians discuss the importance of their hair

July 17, 2024
Brittany Brown (and Ashleigh Johnson

The world anxiously awaits the Olympic games, where some of the most talented Black athletes will show off their skills and their hair.

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The Tulsa race massacre affected the ‘economic freedom’ of generations

July 10, 2024
Greenwood massacre

While the Tulsa Race Massacre permanently reshaped lives, families, and communities, the Supreme Court ruled reparations were not necessary.

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Trump courts Black men as he pledges return to a policy that disproportionately targeted them

July 7, 2024

Donald Trump has expressed desire to increase a practice that involves violence against Black voters whom he wants to court.

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Milwaukee African Cultural Festival; music, food and more showcased

July 6, 2024

Milwaukee hosted its celebration of the diversity of African cultures in on July 6th. This annual event is free to visitors.

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My ‘Black Job’ Is to Protect Democracy

July 5, 2024
Joe Biden

Keith Boykin understands how important the upcoming presidential election is, even if there is no stand-out candidate.

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George Hocker broke through barriers as one of the CIA’s first Black spymasters

July 4, 2024
George Hocker

With the CIA releasing details about former spies, the work of and racism against people like George Hocker has finally come to light.

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Living History: Black Reenactors Walk in Ancestors’ Footsteps

July 3, 2024
Historical reenactment

Truthful reenactments are essential for racial healing by ensuring the roles of Black people in American history are not whitewashed.

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Black farmers’ association calls for Tractor Supply CEO’s resignation after company cuts DEI efforts

July 2, 2024
Tractor Supply

While Tractor Supply Company has bowed to conservative customers, another group sees the offense in such actions.

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A 6-year-old Black Boy Drowned During First Day of Summer Camp, And His Mother Wants Answers

June 28, 2024
Michael Stewart

A heartbroken mother is left to wonder how all the safety precautions at a summer camp failed her son, allowing him to drown.

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ABHM On-Line
virtual.museum@abhmuseum.org

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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