After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...
The Civil War had begun. Immediately following ... with the end of the war, four million African Americans were free. Thousands of former slaves travelled throughout the south, visiting or ...
Carter G. Woodson, who started the precursor to Black History Month, wrote of Cincinnati’s Black history before the Civil War ...
Two years into the Civil War, black soldiers prepared for ... In one of the bloodiest battles of the war, African American troops from the 9th Louisiana Infantry, the 1st Mississippi Infantry ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has ... s work after the Civil War. The Smalls statue would ...
A free symposium at the museum Feb. 15 will look at African American engagment in World War II and its place in social ...
“For more than 200 years, African ... until the Civil War, when the Emancipation Proclamation declared they could join the armed forces of the United States. Although Black Americans fought ...
Hearing about the different diseases that affected soldiers during the Civil War. Learning how women nursed the wounded and sick. As part of the weekend event, Dr. Trevor Steinbach will present the ...
Race relations and the fight for ethnic equality have been an ongoing pursuit since the birth of the nation. Every facet of ...
"The first time in my life that I felt free was in Spain" Yates recounted ... the documentary “Invisible Heroes: African-Americans in the Spanish Civil War”, explains the unknown work of ...
The ship’s pilot helped his family reach freedom, then served in the Civil War and in the ... providing millions of African Americans free access to discover their roots. On September 11 ...