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The 54th Massachusetts: The Heroic Black Union Regiment
In the 19th century, the forced bondage and inhumane treatment of Black Americans fiercely divided the United States, North ...
Citing DoD order, Md. National Guard to skip Frederick Douglass event
Titled “Identity Months Dead at DoD,” the guidance bars the Department of Defense from using official resources to support cultural awareness months.
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Denzel Washington said actor who whipped him in ‘Glory’ ‘didn’t want to hit me’: ‘I said come on, do it’
the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. In the film, Washington played an escaped slave, Private Silas Trip, opposite Matthew Broderick, Morgan Freeman and Cary Elwes. Talking with late “60 ...
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Free screening of Civil War film ‘Glory’ celebrates local regiment’s heroics
The public is invited to a free showing of the award-winning Civil War movie “Glory” on Sunday, Feb. 23, at 2 p.m. at the ...
Healey welcomes King of Jordan to Massachusetts
Gov. Maura Healey rolled out the red carpet Monday to welcome King Abdullah II of Jordan before the two sat down for talks ...