Posts Tagged ‘Brad Pruitt’
America’s Black Holocaust Museum Works ‘On the Side of Love’
ABHM’s creative director Brad Pruitt sat down for an interview about his role at the museum with Tom Lenz of the Shepherd Express.
Read MoreAmerica’s Black Holocaust Museum’s Grand Reopening Was a Celebration
Despite piles of snow, over 800 people attended the joyous ribbon-cutting, program, and free visits to celebrate the Grand Re-emergence of America’s Black Holocaust Museum, shuttered since summer 2008. Founded by a 74-year-old lynching survivor and scholar-activist, Dr. James Cameron, ABHM shares the 400+ year experiences of the descendants of Africa in America from captivity to today.
Read MorePlease Join ABHM for Black History Month Programs!
Join ABHM each week during Black History Month for a series of FREE virtual conversations and programs to celebrate Black History as an integral part of American history. See program schedule and how to register.
Read MoreHighly Valued ABHM Exhibit Saved for Future Generations
The slave ship cargo hold exhibit, which had been built into the building formerly housing America’s Black Holocaust Museum, was disassembled piece by piece and saved for restoration in the new museum, just before demolition was to begin on the old building.
Read MoreABHM’s Brad Pruitt’s Latest Film Premieres Sunday/Monday at the Milwaukee Film Festival
Bending Toward the Light explores the challenges and triumphs of educational systems in the US through the lens of students, parents, teachers, reformers and activists in the country’s heartland – Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Less of an indictment of the education system and more of a dialogue on what can be done to fix its problems,…
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