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This museum immerses students in U.S. history: ‘You can smell it, touch it, see it

October 10, 2025
The Tenement Museum, a brick apartment building

The multisensory experience connects the museum’s visitors to the past and the real experiences of Black families in New York City.

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The Purging of Black Officials Makes Latent Racism Official Policy

October 10, 2025

President Trump’s firings send a clear message that white mediocrity is always preferable to Black achievement.

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Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story – exhilarating record of game-changing photographer

October 9, 2025

A new documentary tells the tail of Kwame Brathwaite, whose photographs of Black people showed another type of beauty.

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How ‘authenticity’ at work can become a trap for people of color

October 9, 2025

Authentic: The Myth of Bringing Your Full Self to Work, by Jodi-Ann Burey, challenges the notion of bringing your true self to work.

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The Purging of Black Officials Makes Latent Racism Official Policy

October 8, 2025
Pete Hegseth speaking into a microphone

Erin Aubry Kaplan dives into the current political administration’s replacement of Black officials with unqualified white ones.

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Landlord says mail wasn’t delivered because she is Black. Supreme Court weighs in

October 7, 2025
Mailbox cluster

After dozens of complains and multiple reassurances that mail service would resume as normal, one resident has had enough.

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‘It puts a target on our back’: Trump’s war on DEI and beards in military further ostracizes Black service members

October 7, 2025
Soldier's saluting the American flag.

Trump’s rollback of DEI and beard waivers puts Black service members at the center of a broader fight over race and equity in the military.

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Kyren Lacy’s Death at 24 Sheds Light on Black Male Suicide Crisis

October 6, 2025
Kyren Lacy in football uniform at a game

The young athlete’s death highlights a troubling increase in suicide rates among Black men in the United States.

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I had to flee the US – as a foreign, Black, pro-Palestinian activist, I tick every box on Ice’s list

October 5, 2025
Cornell University buildings from above

Amandla Thomas-Johnson’s decision to flee the United States was confirmed when he received notice that his student visa was canceled.

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Ghana’s President Calls Slave Trade ‘Greatest Crime,’ Pushes U.N. for Reparations

October 3, 2025
Robert Porter Jackson, John Dramani Mahama, and Mrs. Hannah Tetteh,

If successful, this approach could benefit the descendants of slaves kiddnapped from Ghana around the globe.

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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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