The Colored Orphan Asylum is under siege. A cauldron of resentment, anti-authority, and racial tensions rise as the city ...

After the Civil War, 18 veterans of the United States ... The passionate man labeled as the “most influential African American of the nineteenth century.” This is his voice.

After serving the Union cause as a pilot for the rest of the Civil War, he returned to South ... reconstructed state governments and the African-American citizens they tried to protect.

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 ...

Despite two decades of relative peace, the country has the smallest Army of anywhere in Africa, with just 1,500 soldiers ...

Russian financial and military contributions have been credited with helping the SAF achieve its gains in recent months.

To gain deeper insight, Moore, along with the project’s USCT Ancestry Committee and Virginia Tech students, collaborated with the National Archives and the African American Civil War Museum in ...

Some sources allege that "over 20,000 freed slaves were killed in one year in this American concentration ... Mississippi, was a Civil War-era death camp. After the Civil War millions of freed ...

With nothing planned at Locust Hill African Cemetery for the 160th anniversary of the end to the Civil War, not that such a milestone needs excessive acknowledgment, a woman friend brought her two ...

The whole Civil War experience ... that’s really an appropriation of the Black American appropriation of our tradition. It was African Americans in slavery who saw themselves in the story ...

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 using ...

In addition to featuring the history of slavery, Reconstruction and Civil Rights, the permanent collection includes an exhibit of African American music from the arrival of the first Africans to ...