America’s Black Holocaust Museum spotlights Wisconsin’s first Black architect

America’s Black Holocaust Museum is celebrating Wisconsin’s first Black registered architect with a temporary exhibition called “Honoring Alonzo.”

During Alonzo Robinson Jr.’s 40-plus-year career, he designed churches, businesses, public buildings and more in Milwaukee and surrounding communities. Much of Robinson’s work went unrecognized.

The exhibition seeks to ensure his legacy is not lost. It features a six-panel exhibition about Alonzo’s life, his approach to his work and his projects in Milwaukee…

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