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Posts Tagged ‘Civil Rights Act’

Is Helping Black Moms Out Financially Unconstitutional?

November 27, 2023

The Abundant Birth Project is being sued for violating the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by providing financial aid to pregnant women of color.

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Democratic Senate candidate wears noose around his neck in ad opposing Senator Rand Paul

June 1, 2022

Charles Booker (D, KY), Democrat U.S. Senate nominee, released a powerful ad against Rand Paul (R), who opposed an anti-lynching bill.

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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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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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This Day in Black History: Civil Rights Act Passed

June 19, 2012

1964 was a momentous year when President Johnson signed a law that outlawed discrimination based on race, gender, nationality, or religion.

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ABHM On-Line
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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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