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Pennsylvania Dems Pass Bill Blocking Whites-Only Towns With No Support From Republicans

May 4, 2026

Representative Ben Waxman of Pennsylvania sponsored the bill that would make white-only communities illegal in the state

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‘Names can be a barrier’: Black lawyers tackle inclusion

May 4, 2026
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A former British Virgin Islander who moved to the UK to further her career has started a group for Black lawyers like her.

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UK stole 25m years of life and labour through slavery in Barbados, says report

April 30, 2026
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A recent report about the United Kingdom’s involvement in slavery in Barbados put a hard number on the cost.

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The Voting Rights Act is now a ‘dead letter’ after latest Supreme Court decision

April 29, 2026

While Justice Elena Kagan wrote a strong dissent, the overall decision of the Supreme Court was to weaken race-based voting protections.

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The Voting Rights Act is now a ‘dead letter’ after latest Supreme Court decision

April 29, 2026
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While the impact on voting rights, power, and accessibility remains unknown, many are worried about the latest Supreme Court decision.

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Supreme Court Ruling Threatens Black Voting Power Beyond Louisiana

April 29, 2026

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s new majority-Black district in a 6-3 ruling, exploring the implications for Black voting.

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For 35 Years, This Black Town in Illinois Has Been Told Its Sewage Crisis Isn’t Real

April 28, 2026
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Residents of Cahokia Heights in southern illinois are losing hope for clean water as their basements flood and taps gush sewage.

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Trump Sued For Racial Discrimination, Accused Of Firing 75% of Black Officials At Independent Federal Agencies

April 26, 2026

Donald Trump, who is firmly against inclusion practices for marginalized folks, reduced diversity in the government through broad layoffs.

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In-your-face racism’ at an elite campus: Black students raise alarm at Pomona College

April 24, 2026
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A series of anti-Black incidents has unsettled the campus, raising questions about race and belonging.

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Taylor Rooks went back home to Georgia and changed lives with $2 million in medical debt relief

April 23, 2026
Taylor Rooks

The sports journalist started a foundation to helpnd underserved communities like her hometown in Georgia.

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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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