Wisconsin Black Historical Society/Museum

Discover the rich tapestry of African American heritage at the Wisconsin Black Historical Society/Museum, where history comes alive in Milwaukee. Nestled at 2620 W Center Street, this vibrant institution stands as a beacon of culture and knowledge, celebrating the profound contributions of African Americans to Wisconsin and the nation at large. From the early African American settlers to contemporary trailblazers, our exhibits span centuries of history, art, and achievements. Engage with compelling narratives through photographs, documents, and artifacts that tell the stories of resilience, innovation, and community bonding. The museum is not only a repository of the past but a living space that fosters dialogue, understanding, and unity among all who visit. Whether you're a history aficionado, a student, or looking for an insightful outing, the Wisconsin Black Historical Society/Museum offers an enriching experience that resonates with all ages. Join us in honoring the legacy and continuing the journey of African American history.