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ADL Report Shows Widespread Impacts of Kanye West’s Antisemitism

February 13, 2023

The Anti-Defamation League is following the fallout from rapper Kanye West’s antisemitic social media posts since late 2022.

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California’s New Equity Multiplier Still Fails Black Students

February 13, 2023

The Equity Multiplier, a new source of funding for California’s public schools, will only reach 6% of Black students.

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Rihanna rises and shines during Super Bowl halftime performance — and reveals she’s pregnant with second child

February 12, 2023
Rihanna performs onstage during the Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show

Rihanna’s halftime Super Bowl concert also served as an announcement of the singer’s second pregnancy.

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Lawsuit seeks white woman’s arrest in Emmett Till’s 1955 kidnapping, lynching

February 12, 2023
Emmett Till

Family members of Emmett Till are demanding the arrest of Caroline Bryant, the woman whose accusation led to the boy’s lynching.

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GOP election tactics no surprise to Wisconsin’s Black voters

February 12, 2023
Early Voting in Milwaukee

Recent revelations about Republican election strategies targeting minority communities in Wisconsin’s biggest city came as no surprise to many Black voters.

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Oldest schoolhouse for Black children in the country moved to Virginia museum

February 11, 2023
The Bray School

The oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children in the U.S. was moved a half-mile Friday to Colonial Williamsburg, a Virginia museum that continues to expand its emphasis on African American history.

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Why one woman plants crops to fight oppression

February 11, 2023
Eva Dickerson in a field

Eva Dickerson is intent on battling and revealing food inequalities for what they are: a way for some people to retain control.

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Black History Month scrutinized amid conservative backlash to race in education

February 10, 2023

As teachers conduct their Black History Month curriculum amid the conservative backlash against certain lessons on race, some worry about the future of the annual celebration as well as its place in education.

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From Halftime to MVPs, Black History Is Part of the Super Bowl

February 10, 2023
Hurts vs. Mahomes

Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles and Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs made history Sunday when two Black quarterbacks faced each other in a Super Bowl for the first time.

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Discrimination and caretaking contribute to lower college completion rate for Black students

February 10, 2023
Black students studying

A new report examines barriers to completing education for Black students, perhaps unsurprisingly finding discrimination plays a role.

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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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