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Federal law enforcement have officially charged former Louisville police officers who were involved in the 2020 death of Breonna Taylor.

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Former White Houses staffers remember President Obama as inspiring and authentic as they reflect on his legacy five years later.

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Salt Lake City police took 27 minutes to arrive after a 911 call and failed to treat a stabbing victim as he bled out. He later died.

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Mary Alice Should Have Been A Household Name. But She Wasn’t A Part Of White Hollywood.

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The recent passing of talented Black actor Mary Alice went mostly unnoticed due to Hollywood’s refusal to acknowledge Black talent.

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102-year-old WWII Veteran from Segregated Mail Unit Honored

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102-year-old Romay Davis was honored for her service in the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, which delivered mail during WWII.

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Nichelle Nichols, actor famed for her role as Uhura in Star Trek, has passed naturally according to a social media post by her son.

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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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