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Who We Are Share About ABHM Our Mission and Vision What is the Black Holocaust? Our Four Themes: Remembrance, Resistance, Redemption, Reconciliation Dr. Cameron: Founder, Lynching Survivor “A Time of…

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Our Supporters Our Mission What is the Black Holocaust? Our Four Themes Dr. Cameron: Founder, Lynching Survivor ABHM’s History & Impact What is a Griot? Who We Are Our Supporters…

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Maryland’s Only Black-Owned Movie Theater Is Drawing Crowds From Across The Country

By Phillip Lewis, The Huffington Post When Anthony Fykes and Robert Wright met, they immediately connected through their love for movies. But the pair never imagined that a shared passion…

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The Legacy of Dr. James Cameron: Founder of America’s Black Holocaust Museum

At 16 years of age James Cameron said he escaped being lynched by divine intervention. He dedicated his life to civil rights for black people and went on to found the America’s Black Holocaust Museum.

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Wisconsin GOP lawmakers force Colin Kaepernick’s name out of Black History Month resolution

White Republican legislators in Wisconsin continue to dictate who is worth of honor during Black History Month. Colin Kaepernick is deemed too controversial, due to his kneeling during the National Anthem.

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Henrietta Lacks: The Mother of Modern Medicine

Johns Hopkins recently named a building after Henrietta Lacks, a young African-American mother whose cells were taken and used without her or her family’s permission. Johns Hopkins is the medical center where she was treated and where her cells were taken. Henrietta’s cells continue to drive research all over the world.

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Georgia election board plots Jim Crow-like assault on black voting

Nine polling locations in predominately black and rural areas may be shut down. The Voting Right Act itself is in danger of being gutted, as well.

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Breaking Hate: What a Former White Supremacist Says Will End Racism May Suprise You

Whose job is it to fix white supremacy?

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Public hearing to determine if George Marshall Clark’s lynching site will be added as landmark

George Marshall Clark, a free Black man, is the only person to be hung in Milwaukee’s history . He deserves to be recognized with a historical marker at the lynching site.

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Trailblazing America’s Black Holocaust Museum poised to reopen

By Mary Louise Schumacher, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Near the end of his presidency, Barack Obama stood in front of one of the most spectacular museums ever erected on the National…

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