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SNAP Benefits Face Halt in Some States Amid Govt. Shutdown

October 21, 2025

Federal cuts to SNAP plays a crucial role in addressing longstanding economic and food insecurity challenges faced by African Americans.

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Black Americans Face New Hardships Under Trump’s Social Security Overhaul

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Analysts and scholars warn about the hardships that many Americans, including the Black community, will face as Trump cuts Social Security.

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Black Celebs Who Showed Up and Showed Out for No Kings Day

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Students who attended the vigil to support the campus community shared that while they were glad people could come together, they still had questions about what happened on their campus.

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The Civil Rights Movement Changed America. We Glorify It at Our Peril.

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In his book, Terry argues for an understanding of the Civil Rights Movement that aids us in our current and future fight for liberation.

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We The People — From the Million Man March to No Kings

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Is the Patient Black? Check this Box for Yes

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There’s no telling how many Black lives were lost to “race-based” medical decisions, some of which still continue today.

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October 14, 2025
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Predominantly black Lousiana district at risk of losing political leverage.

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New York AG Letitia James gets standing ovation at Mamdani rally in 1st appearance since federal indictment

October 14, 2025
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The AG of New York, who is facing charges by the Trump administation, spoke at an event for the democratic candidate in NYC’s mayoral race.

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Home Depot founder Arthur Blank donates $50 million to Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities via foundation

October 13, 2025
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Students at Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morris Brown College, and Spelman College will benefit from the donation.

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SCLC is Reviving Dr. King’s Movement for Today’s America

October 13, 2025
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Under the leadership of DeMark Liggins, the SCLC is ready to continue Dr. King’s fight for civil rights with modern tools.

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ABHM On-Line
virtual.museum@abhmuseum.org

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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