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Alleged white supremacist pleads guilty in fire at social justice center that trained civil rights icons

April 13, 2026

Man linked to white supremacist movements pleaded guilty Monday to setting a fire that destroyed the historic social justice center.

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Black Service Members Warn Military Is Moving Backward

April 10, 2026
Black serfice member

Across the military branches, Black service members feel less welcomed and valued, leading them to doubt their future in the military.

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Decades in the works, African American Cultural Garden breaking ground on final phase

April 8, 2026
African American Culture Garden Mockup

Thoughtfully chosen design and features, including those that promote accessibility, pay homage to the culture that arose despite oppression.

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Black-led nonprofits didn’t see the lasting funding boosts promised after 2020’s racial reckoning

April 7, 2026

While large Black-led nonprofits saw increased funding for several years, smaller organizations that could benefit greatly were not so blessed.

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April 7, 2026

An angel’s dream has been fulfilled now that Angel Reese, the former Chicago Sky star, is headed to the Atlanta Dream.

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Behind a hidden door, the riches of west African art

April 5, 2026
African Heritage house, nairobi

Art trading remains popular through and beyond Africa as the art from around the continent is desired by local and international collectors.

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58 years ago: Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated

April 4, 2026
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. hugs his wife Coretta

We remember the assassination of the activist, whose views were often maligned by white America for being too extreme.

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Police chiefs failed to tackle racism due to lack of leadership, watchdog finds

April 1, 2026
National Black Police Association

Despite spending more than £10 million, the initiative has failed to lead to significant and lasting change without govertnment enforcement.

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Is calling a woman ‘auntie’ ageist harassment – or a mark of respect? It’s a trickier question than you think

April 1, 2026

A NHS tribunal has highlighted the importance of professional boundaries. Calling a colleague “auntie” can constitute workplace harassment.

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Protests and cancellations mar Trump administration’s America 250 tour

March 30, 2026
Linda Mcmahon

Linda McMahon’s “History Rocks!” tour hits roadblocks as multiple states cancel stops amid claims of partisan indoctrination and hypocrisy.

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401 W. North Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53212  USA
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Tuesday - Thursday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday - Saturday
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday - Monday
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* 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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