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‘Race-switch’ Robbers Found Guilty On All Counts

August 12, 2013

Three Black men have been found guilty of a robbery during which they wore white masks to hide their identities.

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On This Date in History: Alex Haley Was Born

August 11, 2013

Alex Haley, author of Roots and other groundbreaking racial texts, was born in Ithaca in 1921.

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A Family Consents to a Medical Gift, 62 Years Later

August 9, 2013

Henrietta Lacks had no control when doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital used her cells in research that led to groundbreaking medical advances.

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Ohio Organization Raising Funds to Buy George Zimmerman a New Gun

August 5, 2013
George Zimmerman

A gun rights group is raising money to replace the gun George Zimmerman used to murder Trayvon Martin.

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Oprah: Trayvon Martin The ‘Same Thing’ As Emmett Till

August 5, 2013
Trayvon Martin

The former talk show host and businesswoman compared the two Black teens who were killed after false accusations of crimes.

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Ku Klux Klan Recruits Members for Neighborhood Watch Program

July 29, 2013
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The Ku Klux Klan is apparently trying to recruit new members in Springfield, Missouri with flyers.

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‘Fruitvale Station’ Shows Black Male Humanity

July 29, 2013

The movie, starring Michael B. Jordan, depicts the real life of a young Black man who was needlessly shot and killed by a police officer.

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Why ‘National Dialogue on Race’ Is Needed

July 26, 2013

One organization is promoting a necessary discussion around race if we want to prevent more deaths like Trayvon Martin’s.

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Holder Wants Texas to Clear Voting Changes With the U.S.

July 25, 2013
Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 7, 2012, before the House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on the Justice Department.

The attorney general hopes to combat voter disenfranchisement by making it harder for Texas to change voting laws.

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Zimmerman Verdict: 86 Percent of African Americans Disapprove

July 24, 2013
George Zimmerman

The vast majority of Black Americans are unhappy that George Zimmerman wasn’t found guilty for the murder of Trayvon Martin.

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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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