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Milwaukee African Cultural Festival; music, food and more showcased

July 6, 2024

Milwaukee hosted its celebration of the diversity of African cultures in on July 6th. This annual event is free to visitors.

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My ‘Black Job’ Is to Protect Democracy

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Keith Boykin understands how important the upcoming presidential election is, even if there is no stand-out candidate.

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With the CIA releasing details about former spies, the work of and racism against people like George Hocker has finally come to light.

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Living History: Black Reenactors Walk in Ancestors’ Footsteps

July 3, 2024
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Truthful reenactments are essential for racial healing by ensuring the roles of Black people in American history are not whitewashed.

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July 1, 2024

Patricia McGill, who was told she would only live to 30 when she was 13 years old, just celebrated her 80th birthday, despite all odds. She is one of the nation’s oldest people with the disease.

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A 6-year-old Black Boy Drowned During First Day of Summer Camp, And His Mother Wants Answers

June 28, 2024
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A heartbroken mother is left to wonder how all the safety precautions at a summer camp failed her son, allowing him to drown.

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4 Missouri prison guards charged with murder, 5th with manslaughter, in death of Black man

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Four prison guards whose violent actions against an inmate caused his death may serve between 10 and 30 year sentences for manslaughter.

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‘Black jobs’? Trump draws pushback after anti-immigration rant

June 28, 2024

Trump left the country perplexed after his attempt at fear mongering when he stated that immigrants would take “Black jobs.”

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‘The Bachelor’ Producers Finally Address Racism Against Show’s First Black Bachelor

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Matt James’ time on tv hindered by a chain of mishaps, and some wonder whether this reflects him being the first Black lead on the show.

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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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