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Richmond couple creates nonprofit to help current and future HBCU students

February 18, 2025

One couple who sees the value of a college education has started a fund to help HBCUs and the students they serve.

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‘Uncovering Black History’: First black hospital, hotel in Bainbridge still stands

February 17, 2025

What was once a necessary medical facility during the time of Jim Crow is a nod to history with a new purpose.

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Education Department threatens funding of any school that considers race in most aspects

February 16, 2025

The Department of Education is enforcing a SCOTUS decision that ruled Black and Latino students can no longer benefit from admissions practices.

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The death of 2 homeless children in frigid Detroit raises questions about a flawed system in peril

February 15, 2025

The family was living in their van after the mother never heard back after reaching out for help when they became homeless.

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White Missouri Man Who Shot Ralph Yarl Pleads Guilty

February 14, 2025

Prosecutors have recommended Andrew Lester, 86, be sentenced to five years in prison on March 7 for shooting the young man.

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How to Win a Rigged Game

February 14, 2025

The Civil Rights Movement is worth studying not just because they were right, but because they won.

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Legacy of Slavery expands work with oldest genealogical nonprofit in U.S.

February 13, 2025

Harvard announces a pivot in its work to identify those who were enslaved and their descendants after laying off employees on the project.

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Black Mom From Georgia Earns GED Thanks to the Help of Her Local Library

February 13, 2025

Nashonda High, an African American single mother from Macon, Georgia, earned her GED after borrowing a Chromebook from the Washington Memorial Library each week for a year.

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This Black Family Won’t Back Down After Court Allows Railroad to Take Their Land

February 11, 2025

After a judge ruled that a railroad could take their land, landowners in Sparta, Georgia, are appealing the decision to the state’s Supreme Court.

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Cambridge honours Nigerian PhD student for Biafra Heritage Project

February 11, 2025

Stanley Onyemechalu has worked to engage Nigerians and raise awareness of the Nigeria-Biafra war that has been suppressed by the government.

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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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