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Posts Tagged ‘Lyndon Johnson’

Who Was the Unsung Hero of the 1964 Civil Rights Act?

July 2, 2014

Activist Clarence M. Mitchell Jr.’s name might not be known in every household, but his actions with the NAACP changed history.

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Google Celebrates Black History Today

March 24, 2014

Google honored Civil Rights activist Dorothy Height with a “Doodle” on the search page today.

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Holder Wants Texas to Clear Voting Changes With the U.S.

July 25, 2013
Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 7, 2012, before the House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on the Justice Department.

The attorney general hopes to combat voter disenfranchisement by making it harder for Texas to change voting laws.

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This Day in Black History: Civil Rights Act Signed

July 2, 2012
President Lyndon Baines Johnson gives the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., the pen he used to sign the 1964 Civil Rights Act

President Johnson’s signature enacted the first of three bills dedicated to racial equality in the United States.

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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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