Omaha Star Museum: Preserving Black History
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The Omaha Star, Nebraskas oldest Black-owned newspaper, is transforming its historic North twenty-fourth Street location into a museum honoring Black journalism and its founder, Mildred Brown. The renovation includes restoring Browns original apartment and creating a gallery space, while the staff continues publishing weekly issues remotely. CEO Terri Sanders emphasizes the importance of preserving Black history, especially as it faces challenges in education and public memory. The project aims to maintain the Omaha Stars role as a community hub, blending history preservation with ongoing journalism.
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