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| Date: | 04 14 1967 |
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| Description: | President of the Milwaukee Common Council Martin E. Schreiber is at the podium. He is wearing a suit and glasses. On the left is Bernice Lindsay who is wea... |
| Date: | 1962 |
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| Description: | The NAACP Milwaukee Branch's Freedom Fund Dinner Committee. The Freedom Fund Dinner is an annual NAACP fundraising event and awards ceremony for the organi... |
| Date: | 04 03 1968 |
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| Description: | Many people are standing or sitting in a room with "Walther for Mayor" signs on the wall. Some are looking at a television in the foreground. Caption reads... |
| Date: | 12 07 1957 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of four of the five Wisconsin women given Carol Awards for outstanding civic and community service by the Junior Chamber of Commerce auxilia... |
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| Description: | Photograph of Eydie V. Watts, member of the Milwaukee City Civil Service Commssion. Ms. Watts sits at her desk in an office. She is wearing a dress or blou... |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | FRANZ JOSEPH UHRIG HOUSE |
| Reference Number: | 16376 |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a group of people marching in the street with Father James Groppi. There is a man driving a Milwaukee police vehicle in front, and one man... |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Charles Ehlers House |
| Reference Number: | 29380 |
| Housing and Racism |
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| Discover the history of the struggle for Civil Rights in Wisconsin |
| Brief history of the Civil Rights Movement in Wisconsin. |
| Discover the people, places, and legends that made Wisconsin history! |
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| Discover the people, places, and legends that made Wisconsin history! |
| Discover the history of Father James Groppi, the Catholic priest who led fought for justice in Milwaukee's Inner Core. |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Mt. Olive English Lutheran Church |
| Reference Number: | 109103 |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Commerce Building |
| Reference Number: | 109055 |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
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| Reference Number: | 109063 |
| African American History in Wisconsin |
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| The Society is celebrating BIG moments in Wisconsin history, including the significant impact that African Americans have had on the history of the state. |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Lloyd Barbee House |
| Reference Number: | 223966 |
| For Immediate Release |
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| On Thursday, February 15, 2018, the Wisconsin Historical Society will host a Black History Month Open House at their headquarters from 4:00 – 7:00 pm. |
| Learn more about African American history in Wisconsin |
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