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Stephen Lawrence would have been 50 today. Is there still a chance to get justice for him?

September 12, 2024
Stephen Lawrence

A persistent journalist and the family of a young Black man murdered 31 years ago have pushed the Met to review the murder investigation.

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Faith, History, Health: Why a NYC Church Commemorates the Middle Passage

September 12, 2024
The MAAFA Suite...A Healing Journey

At a time when some governments and schools are resisting or eliminating the teaching of Black history, St. Paul Community Baptist Church centers it with 8 days of programming, sweeping in self-care and healing from generational trauma.

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Anatomy of a racist smear: How false claims of pet-eating immigrants caught on

September 11, 2024
Jd Vance

An unsubstantiated claim, vice president hopeful, social media, and racism have combined in an attack on Haitian refugees.

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Frankie Beverly, legendary R&B artist and founder of Maze, dies at 77

September 11, 2024
Frankie Beverly

Known for his charisma and smooth voice, Frankie Beverly started making music in Philadelphia before moving to California.

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‘Master of our craft:’ James Earl Jones’ influence went far beyond voiceovers

September 10, 2024
James Earl jones

We remember James Earl Jones’ talent and how it encouraged others after the actor’s passing at 93 years old.

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Harris takes a question about her identity as an opportunity to examine Trump’s record on race

September 10, 2024

The Vice President and hopeful future president expertly steered a conversation about race in this week’s debate.

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Beyoncé shut out of Country Music Award nominations

September 9, 2024

The lack of welcome that encouraged the singer to make her first country album continues at the 2024 CMAs.

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PFAS Toxicity Exacerbates Environmental Injustice for Communities of Color

September 9, 2024
PFAs in water sign

Thanks for decades of redlining, many Black Americans are more likely to be exposed to cancer-causing chemicals.

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North Minneapolis street to be renamed after child advocate of community

September 7, 2024
Bernadette Anderson Way will run along Russell Avenue North between Plymouth Avenue North and 12th Avenue North

An advocate for children in north Minneapolis, Bernadette Anderson, will have the street she lived on dedicated to her.

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Why is America so slow to exonerate the wrongly convicted?

September 7, 2024
Bringing Ben Home: A Murder, a Conviction, and the Fight to Redeem American Justice

Now an educator and activist, Ben Chavis spent years in jail due to a broken system. Barbara Bradley Hagerty’s new book tells all.

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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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