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The Story of the African Diaspora, Told Through Its Fashions

September 26, 2024

One artist is using her platform to showcase how fashion represents culture and storytelling in the African diaspora.

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Gavin Newsom signs California apology for slavery and discrimination

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The governor acknowledges how the state’s involvement in slavery hindered Black individuals and was racially motivated.

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September 25, 2024
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The Journey to Voting Rights Restoration for the Formerly Incarcerated

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From Mick Jagger to Crossroads: the pioneering career of Cleo Sylvestre

September 21, 2024
Cleo Sylvestre

“Trailblazing” actress Cleo Sylvestre who starred in films, soap operas and stage plays has died aged 79, her agent has said.

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Trailblazing Black trans singer Jackie Shane finally gets her due in Tennessee

September 20, 2024
Jackie Shane

The soul vocalist, who was recently the focus of a documentary, will be recognized by Nashville with a historical marker.

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Black swing-state voters overwhelmingly back Harris — with key divides on age and gender, Howard poll shows

September 19, 2024

The recent Howard Initiative Poll shows that Harris leads among Black voters in swing states–with a few key differences.

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Black women are more likely than white women to die of all types of breast cancer

September 17, 2024

What we thought caused mortality disparities in breast cancer fatalities between white and Black women isn’t the case, according to research.

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How Racial Bias Warps the Narrative of School Shootings

September 16, 2024
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A journalist who covered the recent school shooting in Georgia explains how racism tragically impacted victims afterward.

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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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