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Image of the first black members of Congress

Reconstruction: A Brief Glimpse of Freedom

The Lynching of Laura Nelson_May_1911 200x200

One Hundred Years of Jim Crow

I Am Somebody! The Struggle for Justice

NOW: Free At Last?

Memorial to the Victims of Lynching

The Freedom-Lovers’ Roll Call Wall

Frozen custard in Milwaukee's Bronzeville

Special Exhibits

Annotated Bibliography – Whiteness: Framed, De-framed and Counter-Framed

Octavia Spencer wins Academy Award for her role in The Help

Some Exhibits to Come – NOW: Free At Last?

Elizabeth Eckford, one of the nine students who integrated Central High in Little Rock AR, walked through an angry white mob shouting epithets.

Bibliography – I Am Somebody! The Struggle for Justice

Some Exhibits to Come – I Am Somebody! The Freedom Struggle

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Regular Hours of Operation

Sunday - Monday

Closed

Tuesday - Thursday

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday - Saturday

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

* For the safety of our guests and staff members, ABHM requests that you please reschedule your visit if you are not feeling well. Face mask wearing is optional.

Location

401 W North Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53212

*Please be aware that parking is limited to street parking around the museum

Tickets

Adults 18 and up

$7.00

Children ages 3-17

$5.00

Children under 3 years of age

Free

Tours:

Self-guided: regular ticket price
Guided by Griot (docent): $10/person
(You must have 10 or more in your group.)
Discounted Guided Tours: $7/person
Every Wednesday through May 6, 2026
(You must have 10 or more in your group.)