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Telling the Stories of Wrongful Convictions, One Painstaking Case at a Time

October 15, 2024

In “Framed,” an advocate for the wrongly accused joins forces with John Grisham to tell stories of justice denied.

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Kamala Harris’ New Economic Agenda Reveals What She Would Do To Help Black Men

October 14, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled a list of campaign policies to increase opportunities and business ventures for Black men.

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Zero Math Proficiency: The National Impact on Black Students

October 11, 2024
Black students in a classroom

Multiple factors have led to a frustrating lack of math proficiency by students at Baltimore public schools.

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One year later, California’s system to find missing Black people is working through its challenges

October 10, 2024
La'Tannya Banks

While California implemented a system to track missing Black persons, who are often overlooked, there are still wrinkles to iron out.

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When Harlem Was ‘as Gay as It Was Black’

October 9, 2024

Harlem welcomed those who were outcasts in other parts of society, becoming home to unique entertainment and culture.

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The 2025 Met Gala will honor the Black dandy and all his complications

October 9, 2024

The upcoming Met Gala will make history when stars grace the carpet in artistic fashions that recognize Black style.

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This New Biden Rule Means Healthier Water for Black Communities

October 9, 2024

Part of President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan will help disadvantaged communities get better drinking water by replacing lead pipes.

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‘Ghostbusters’ Star Ernie Hudson Just Made RSV Vaccines Sexy  

October 7, 2024
Ernie Hudson

The celebrated actor sat down with Word in Black to discuss the importance of the RSC vaccine for Black health.

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More Black and Latina women are leading unions — and transforming how they work

October 7, 2024

Black and Latina women are landing top positions at some of the biggest unions in the United States. Tackling both racism and sexism in their careers is motivating them to continue to step up as union leaders.

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New Virtual Gallery: Risking Everything, The Fight for Black Voting Rights

October 6, 2024
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The fight for Black voting rights can be explored through virtual and physical exhibits, as well as ABHM’s book club.

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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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