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How Dr. Ben Chavis Defined America’s Environmental Racism

November 17, 2025

Dr. Chavis, who is currently the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association, was honored for his role in the environmental justice movement

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Immigration arrests in Charlotte have sparked fears, leading businesses to close

November 17, 2025

ICE raids akin to clear racial profiling and extreme militarization on our streets, instilling fear and tearing apart communities.

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Billionaire MacKenzie Scott makes more historic donations to HBCUs

November 16, 2025
Library at Prairie View A&M University in Texas

This recent $200 million donation adds to Mackenzie Scott’s previous $70 million donation to HBCUs earlier this year.

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Jesse Jackson’s Health Struggles Highlight the Impact of His Civil Rights Leadership

November 14, 2025
A young Jesse Jackson at a rally, sign in the background

Jackson’s allies point out his 66 years of activism, with even age and COVID failing to slow him entirely.

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U.S. WWII cemetery in the Netherlands removes displays about Black troops

November 13, 2025
Flowers on the ground near a memorial in the Netherlands American Cemetery

The displays’ removal comes amid American parks and museums being forced to remove information about race by the Trump administration.

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Virginia’s probe into public universities’ displacement of Black neighborhoods no longer theoretical

November 13, 2025
Stately brick building with white columns housing the library at Christopher Newport University

The report is investigating properties that were acquired from Black neighborhoods to expand the college and families who were impacted.

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Baby Formula Recalled After Product Sickens 15 Infants

November 13, 2025

Botulinum found in ByHeart Baby Formula forces nationwide product recall.

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Crime dropped after Trump sent officers to Memphis. Not everyone is happy.

November 12, 2025
Pete Hegseth, Pam bondi, and Stephhen Miller in front of a room of people

Trump sent troops into Memphis, claiming high crime rates, but while he calls it a success, it’s exacerbating some issues.

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Africa Is Rising. The World Shouldn’t Turn Its Back.

November 12, 2025

Africa faces a major population surge as global powers retreat from aid and investment, causing the need for Black self-reliance.

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Black Women Sweep Local Elections in Small Towns

November 11, 2025
Headshots of Kamali Varner, Joi Washington, and Deondreze Young

Where Black Americans see politicians failing to represent them, they’re running for–and winning–local positions.

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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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