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America's Black Holocaust Museum

A museum of the history of African Americans from slavery to today, founded by a survivor of a lynching.

Official Website
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Open
Most days; check the website
Price
Paid
Time Needed
1.5 hours
Address
401 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53212Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
In Bronzeville, about 5 minutes by car north of downtown.

Why Go

James Cameron survived a lynch mob in Indiana in 1930 and founded the museum in 1988. It reopened in a new building in Bronzeville in 2022.

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