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In historic move, MFA Boston returns works by 19th-century enslaved artist David Drake to his heirs

October 29, 2025
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston at night

The family has sold one of the pieces of pottery to the museum and will allow MFA Boston to continue to show the other for at least two years.

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Following Trump guidance, words like ‘equity’ and ‘access’ have quietly been cut at Wisconsin tech colleges

October 29, 2025
Moraine Park Technical College

Positions and departments that helped marginalized students feel welcome have been renamed or dissolved to abide by federal guidelines.

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Can the James Baldwin Typebot Tell Us the Meaning of Life?

October 29, 2025

A high-tech typewriter powered by James Baldwin’s writings responds to your questions, reciting Mr. Baldwin’s infamous quotes.

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A Doritos Bag, a Gun Drawn, and a Black Teen Terrorized by ‘AI’

October 28, 2025

An AI falsely flagged a student’s bag of Doritos for a gun, resulting in a traumatic experience at gunpoint.

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‘Anti-woke is anti-Black’: California Gov. Gavin Newsom calls out attempts to drag America back to pre-voting rights

October 27, 2025

“You got the Supreme Court talking about getting rid of the Voting Rights Act, and that’s very real. That may likely happen in a matter of months.

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Why Chicago’s Brandon Johnson fumed at ‘illegal alien’ question

October 27, 2025
Chicago Mayor Brandonh johnson in a suit, smiling

Johnson made comparisons to the way people talked during enslavement, similarly stripping people of their humanity.

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Culture wars rock Texas historical site as Alamo Trust CEO resigns over research on role of slavery, indigenous people in state history

October 25, 2025
The Alamo

Kate Rogers, who wrote about the efforts to minimize the impact of slavery in Texas, no longer aligns with the Alamo according to officials.

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From Fani Willis to Letitia James, Trump’s Enemies List Targets Black Women Prosecutors

October 24, 2025
Letitia James speaking at a podium

New York Attorney General Letitia James joins District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia in the crosshairs of Donald Trump’s sight.

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Asian American Students Increase at Harvard, as Black Students Decline

October 23, 2025
Harvard University yard, with trees and banners

The ban on affirmative action, including considring race in admissions, had led to a drop in Black students at Harvard and other elite schools.

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He’s a Legendary Transplant Surgeon. At 88, His Work Isn’t Done

October 23, 2025

Dr. Clive O. Callender fought racism in medicine and built a movement that saved thousands of Black lives.

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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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