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As Juneteenth approaches, Black Florida community renews preservation bid

June 13, 2025

Residents, who are mostly descended from enslaved people, want their community on the National Register of Historic Places.

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The Death of Ananda Lewis: A Warning for Black Women

June 13, 2025

Over 300 children and adults are currently on a waitlist to receive heart surgery in the US, some of whom may die whle waiting.

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A Mecca for Black History Turns 100

June 12, 2025

The usually quiet library welcomed a joyful celebration and recognition for a century of honoring Black culture and history.

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Summerfest Juneteenth Celebration: First ever in Milwaukee

June 11, 2025

The partnership brings together two of the city–and state’s–biggest festivals this summer, combining music and Black culture.

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Justice vs. ‘Just Us’: Should Black People Care About ICE?

June 10, 2025
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Some in the Black community have looked the other way while ICE agent have mostly focused on detaining certain groups, including Latinos.

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Sly Stone Believed Everybody Is a Star: The Massive Legacy of an Avant-Funk Revolutionary

June 10, 2025

Rob Sheffield examines the recently departed Stone’s unique musical style, including his inspiration and those musicians he later inspired.

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Black Entrepreneurs in Charlotte Launch $3.7M Campaign to Build Innovation Center

June 9, 2025

Entrepreneurs in Charlotte, North Carolina, are coming together to build a creative hub designed to support and uplift small Black businesses no matter the industry.

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Trump’s ban stalls lifesaving treatment for Haitian children who need to travel for surgery

June 7, 2025

Over 300 children and adults are currently on a waitlist to receive heart surgery in the US, some of whom may die whle waiting.

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Many Black women consider synthetic braids safe. A study found toxins in all the brands it tested

June 7, 2025

While many Black women have swapped out hair relaxers for braids, they may be unaware of the risks posed by VOCs in these products.

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Judge weighs government’s request to unseal records of FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr.

June 7, 2025

Newly released FBI records uncover the extent of government surveillance and attempt to discredit Martin Luther King Jr. during the height of the civil rights movement.

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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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