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Smith has been working toward this moment since 1992, when, as a DC Council member, he secured congressional permission to ...
Reverend Shavon Arline-Bradley and other leaders mobilize against the Trump administration's efforts to erase Black history ...
Civil rights leaders launched a #HandsOffOurHistory campaign to rally to protect Black history from Trump's executive orders.
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 ...
After the Civil ... war, of a free, black settlement, named for the hated Union, made a dramatic claim to equality and liberty. The passionate man labeled as the “most influential African ...
The Union Civil War Soldier Monument Advisory and Implementation ... and its soldier’s facial features would be that of an African American man. That’s because nearly 88% of the Virginia ...
The monument is a dedication to “the United States’ first monument to honor African American War Veterans and Servicewomen and men who have served in every war since the Country’s inception ...
ST. LOUIS – In a relentless rainstorm, a groundbreaking ceremony was held, attributing to the sacrifice of African American soldiers during the Civil War. “The troops could go out if our ...
The granite monument honors James Armistead Lafayette, who is believed to have been a double agent during the Revolutionary ...
Spotlight on a letter from a young Union soldier interested in a commission with an African American regiment and ... the episodes Chandler Tintype and Civil War Letters, each of which looks ...
Spotlight on a letter from a young Union soldier interested in a commission with an African American regiment and ... the episodes Chandler Tintype and Civil War Letters, each of which looks ...