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Tulsa’s new Black mayor proposes $100M trust to ‘repair’ impact of 1921 Race Massacre

June 1, 2025

Mayor Nichols does not call the payments “reparations” because it’s a loaded term, and the approach will focus on racial repair generally.

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“19 Black New Orleanians’ heads were dismembered and shipped to Leipzig University”

May 30, 2025

19 Black New Orleanians’ heads were dismembered and shipped to Leipzig University in Germany for research.

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Coping Strategies for Black Women Facing Job Loss, DEI Rollbacks

May 29, 2025

Licensed therapist educator Dr. LaToya S. Gilmore offers ways Black women can deal with the financial and identity hits caused by job loss.

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Harvard relinquishes possession of slave photos after years-long dispute

May 28, 2025

A descendant of the subject of some photos has allowed Harvard to keep ownership in as long as the photos became publically available.

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Trappist abbey’s meditation garden honors enslaved people who once worked the land

May 26, 2025

What was once a plantation is now a Catholic Abby overseen by the first Black Catholic bishop in South Carolina.

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Charles Rangel, former longtime N.Y. congressman who represented Harlem, dies at 94

May 26, 2025

Charles Rangel, the Democratic former congressman from New York who championed his Harlem community on Capitol Hill for almost five decades, died Monday, his family said.

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They were shot by police at the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests. ‘I came home a different person’

May 25, 2025

Thousands of activists protested after George Floyd’s murder, and many of them bear the scars five years later.

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May 25, 2020: Remembering when George Floyd’s murder ignited Milwaukee and the nation five years ago

May 25, 2025

Kenosha, Wisconsin was just one city where a protest against police violence made headlines after George Floyd’s murder in 2020.

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Critics say the movement to defund the police failed. But Austin and Seattle are seeing progress

May 24, 2025

Milwaukee is one of several cities that diverted money away from policing toward social programs to improve communities and reduce crime.

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A look at the promise by George Floyd’s family to 38th and Chicago area in the years since grants awarded

May 23, 2025

Small Minneapolis businsses are among those who received part of nearly $500,000 in grants dispersed by George Floyd’s family.

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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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