Wisconsin Black Historical Society

Wisconsin Black Historical Society The WBHS/M located on the corners of North 27 and West Center Streets opened its door and its heart to the community, city, and state in 1987.

Based on the premise that a people who know their history will grow to love and appreciate themselves more.

05/12/2026

This Thursday May 14th the South Milwaukee High School Choir will be honoring Professor J. Howard Offutt. Admission is Free. Join us at the South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center - 901 15th Ave, South Milwaukee.

John Gurda, Dr. Joe Trotter and Clayborn Benson at UW-Milwaukee this past Friday where Dr. Trotter spoke.
04/19/2026

John Gurda, Dr. Joe Trotter and Clayborn Benson at UW-Milwaukee this past Friday where Dr. Trotter spoke.

Check it out! Dr. Joe Trotter, Jr., author of "Black Milwaukee," will be at UW–Milwaukee on April 17, 2026. Don’t miss t...
03/12/2026

Check it out! Dr. Joe Trotter, Jr., author of "Black Milwaukee," will be at UW–Milwaukee on April 17, 2026. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from one of the leading scholars of African American urban history!

Presented by Dr. Joe Trotter Jr. Friday, April 17, 2026 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Alumni Fireside Lounge – UWM Student Union 2200 East Kenwood Blvd.   Recent scholarship illuminates the many ways that Black people have shaped the built environment …

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01/01/2026

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12/31/2025

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12/29/2025

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12/25/2025

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12/12/2025

Y'all ready for Kwanzaa!!!! See you Dec. 26th!!!!

Address

2620 W Center Street
Milwaukee, WI
53206

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 4pm
Tuesday 11am - 4pm
Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Thursday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+14143727677

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