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Is the Patient Black? Check this Box for Yes

October 14, 2025
Person in medical writing on a form

There’s no telling how many Black lives were lost to “race-based” medical decisions, some of which still continue today.

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Black residents worry new congressional district could be lost in Supreme Court case

October 14, 2025
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Predominantly black Lousiana district at risk of losing political leverage.

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New York AG Letitia James gets standing ovation at Mamdani rally in 1st appearance since federal indictment

October 14, 2025
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The AG of New York, who is facing charges by the Trump administation, spoke at an event for the democratic candidate in NYC’s mayoral race.

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Home Depot founder Arthur Blank donates $50 million to Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities via foundation

October 13, 2025
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Students at Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morris Brown College, and Spelman College will benefit from the donation.

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SCLC is Reviving Dr. King’s Movement for Today’s America

October 13, 2025
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Under the leadership of DeMark Liggins, the SCLC is ready to continue Dr. King’s fight for civil rights with modern tools.

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Eternal flame at Martin Luther King Jr.’s Atlanta burial site vandalized

October 11, 2025
The eternal flame burning in front of a mural of Martin Luther King Jr

While the memorial sustained minimal damage, The King Center remains open to visitors and the culprit has been arrested on multiple charges.

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This museum immerses students in U.S. history: ‘You can smell it, touch it, see it

October 10, 2025
The Tenement Museum, a brick apartment building

The multisensory experience connects the museum’s visitors to the past and the real experiences of Black families in New York City.

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The Purging of Black Officials Makes Latent Racism Official Policy

October 10, 2025

President Trump’s firings send a clear message that white mediocrity is always preferable to Black achievement.

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Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story – exhilarating record of game-changing photographer

October 9, 2025

A new documentary tells the tail of Kwame Brathwaite, whose photographs of Black people showed another type of beauty.

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How ‘authenticity’ at work can become a trap for people of color

October 9, 2025

Authentic: The Myth of Bringing Your Full Self to Work, by Jodi-Ann Burey, challenges the notion of bringing your true self to work.

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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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