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More Than 106,000 Black Women Lost Jobs Last Month

May 13, 2025

As the government and businsses roll back DEI programs, Black women in the USA are losing their jobs in droves.

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Pope Leo’s family tree shows ties to a prominent Creole family of color in Louisiana

May 13, 2025

Genealogists have traced the new Pope’s ancestry to the Creole community in Louisiana, proving how historic his nomination truly is.

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Wausau to unite in rally to honor late George Floyd

May 12, 2025
Terry Thompson and protesters take a kneww

The public is invited to join a memorial in the central Wisconsin city where thousands marched for George Floyd in 2020.

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‘Law and Order’ star donates $1 million to historically Black Alabama college

May 11, 2025

The actor, known for her work in Law & Order, made a large donation to the Alabama school where she also gave this year’s commencement speech.

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Finally, a Program to Support Black Student Mental Health

May 10, 2025
Mental health

66 colleges have already joined the Excellence in Mental Health on Campus program, which includes an 18-month setup process to ensure success.

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This Date in History: Henry Bibb, Author, and Emigration Advocate born

May 10, 2025

Henry Bibb spent time helping others escape slavery like he did while on a quest to find his wife and child.

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Trump abruptly fires Librarian of Congress

May 8, 2025

Carla Hayden, the first woman and Black American to be Libraran of Congress, has been removed from her position after nine years.

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Nikole Hannah-Jones: Trump Is Erasing Black History

May 7, 2025

The creator of the 1619 Project discusses how the president wants to hide the Black history that she and others have worked so hard to reveal.

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James by Percival Everett Wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

May 6, 2025

‘James,’ which became a New York Timers bestseller and has been recommended by former President Barack Obama, has earned a Pulitzer Prize.

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Ohio State’s Black graduation celebration persists despite cancellation threats from DEI cuts

May 6, 2025

The 33-year-old tradition for Black Ohio State University students came under fire with Trump’s DEI cuts, requiring creative solutions.

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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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