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Why more Black people are looking for safety in gun ownership

June 14, 2022

Anti-Black violence and domestic terrorism over the last several years has motivated more Black people to buy guns for self-protection.

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Tyler Perry wants his Atlanta film studio to impact future generations

June 14, 2022

Filmmaker Tyler Perry’s legacy is about more than entertainment; his studio reclaims land once occupied by a confederate base built by slaves.

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Lizzo Releases New Version of ‘Grrrls’ After Backlash Over Ableist Lyric

June 13, 2022

After criticism to an offensive lyrics, Lizzo responded with an apology and a new version of the song, something many should learn from.

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History made on Broadway with plans to rename theater after Lena Horne

June 13, 2022

The talented entertainer and activist Lena Horne will be honored with a theater named after her on Broadway, where she once performed.

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Here’s what really happened on Juneteenth

June 13, 2022

The story that Union troops brought news of slavery’s end to unknowing slavers and slaves in Galveston is challenged, shining a new light on Juneteenth.

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June 12th Marks 55 Years of Legal Interracial Marriage

June 12, 2022

If mixed-race couple the Lovings hadn’t taken Virginia to court in 1967, who knows how long interracial would have remained illegal in the US.

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ABHM Book Club Presents Voices of Milwaukee Bronzeville

June 12, 2022

ABHM is proud to invite readers to our next virtual (Zoom) book club meeting to discuss Dr. Sandra Jones’ Voices of Milwaukee Bronzeville.

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Marker dedication pays tribute to 3 Black men lynched 140 years ago in Lawrence

June 10, 2022
A crowd listens to a speech during the dedication of a historical marker remembering three Black men who were lynched in 1882.

A new historical market honors three men who were lynched in Lawrence, Kansas after their unmarked graves were located.

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Social Media Could Lead To More Racist Violence From White Supremacists

June 10, 2022

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Jay-Z Joins Forces with Twitter Co-Founder to Launch Bitcoin Academy in Brooklyn

June 9, 2022

A surprising partnership between rapper Jay-Z and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey will establish an academy to teach about bitcoin in New York.

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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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