Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...

Spotlight on a letter from a young Union soldier interested in a commission with an African American regiment ... the episodes Chandler Tintype and Civil War Letters, each of which looks at ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American ... s work after the Civil War. The Smalls statue would stand ...

Alfonso Domingo, co-director of the documentary “Invisible Heroes: African-Americans in the Spanish Civil War”, explains the unknown work of the men who defended the rights denied to them in ...

Smith has been working toward this moment since 1992, when, as a DC Council member, he secured congressional permission to build an African American Civil War memorial on federal land in the U ...

a group of African-American Civil War re-enactors, interpreters, and amateur historians from the region. Gwaltney also helped create “Old Stories, New Voices,” a multicultural youth camp sponsored in ...

The civil rights activist visited the town just days before his assassination in 1965. The Six Triple Eight tells the story of the only black, all-women US battalion in World War Two. The ...

The American Civil War was arguably one of the most devastating conflicts in the history of the United States. Fought over slavery, it divided families and communities and, of course, the nation.

Georgia Southern University history professor Brian K. Feltman, Ph.D., is creating a powerful exhibit titled “More than a ...

Spotlight on a letter from a young Union soldier interested in a commission with an African American regiment ... the episodes Chandler Tintype and Civil War Letters, each of which looks at ...

To get more information, Moore and others collaborated with the National Archives and African American Civil War Museum in Washington, D.C. After meetings, the groups decided to build a monument ...