Posts Tagged ‘Milwaukee’
Halyard Park residents gather to preserve their neighborhood’s history, one memory at a time
One neighborhood in Milwaukee’s Bronzeville is remembering by bringing together community members to share photos and other artefacts.
Read MoreThe Black August Ride
Red Bike & Green-Milwaukee and co-hosts Friends of Rose Park and Milwaukee Freedom Fund Presents a ride, commemoration & political action starting and culminating at Rose Park in honor of our political prisoners, activists, and fallen comrades.
Read MoreMKE Black Theatre Festival 2026
The MKE Black Theatre Festival returns to venues across Milwaukee for a multi-week celebration of Black storytelling, performance, and creative expression. Produced by Black Arts MKE, the festival brings together playwrights, performers, artists, and community members to experience the power of theater and the arts.
Read MoreStrides for Survival: Panther Power & Preparedness
Get ready to move and build emergency preparedness skills in honor of the Black Panther Party! Strides for Survival: Panther Power & Preparedness Dress in Black Panther Party attire and join us at McGovern Park on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM. We’ll have a group walk/run through McGovern Park, then come together to honor the legacy…
Read MoreAFROVIBEZ Milwaukee’s Biggest AfroBeats Experience
AfroVibez is an Afro-Cultural Experience party that amplifies culture and diversity through Afrobeats music and good vibes. Come and celebrate culture with great people and awesome vibes at AFROVIBEZ! Doors Open at 9:00pm Get in free with RSVP tickets if you arrive before 10:30pm. Music By: DJ Kashka x DJ Spike X DJ Mikey
Read MoreCity to Commemorate Malcolm X’s Brief Boyhood Time in Milwaukee
Two of Milwaukee’s aldermen sponsored the resolution leading to a marker that honors the city’s Black history and Malcolm X.
Read MoreWhimsy, history and whatnot: How a Milwaukee woman is creating her own museum
Maria Cunningham has turned her collection of unique artifacts, many depicting Black culture and history, into a virtual museum.
Read MoreAmerica’s Black Holocaust Museum Adds New Virtual Exhibit: Picturing Black History in Milwaukee & Beyond
Discover Black history in ABHM’s home city of Milwaukee and beyond through visually striking photos that capture moments in time.
Read MoreHow Milwaukee residents and civil rights activists pushed Milwaukee Public Schools to desegregate
Wisconsin Watch catalogs nearly 30 years of activism that finally led to desegregation in Milwaukee’s schools.
Read MorePUBLIC TOUR SERIES: Celebrating Milwaukee’s Black History
Join us for a special collaboration with Museum docents, or “griots,” from America’s Black Holocaust Museum! These 50-minute tours will highlight African and African American history throughout MPM’s exhibit galleries.
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