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Critics warn against erasing African-American history as Trump officials dismantle Smithsonian exhibits depicting Black ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
Despite two decades of relative peace, the country has the smallest Army of anywhere in Africa, with just 1,500 soldiers ...
Jeff Kluever, former Allen County Historical Society director and avid Civil War historian, will be in Iola April 26 to talk ...
(1991). African Americans & the Quest for Civil Rights, 1900-1990. New York: New York University Press. Collier-Thomas, Bettye, and Franklin, V.P. (Eds.). (2001). Sisters in the Struggle: African ...
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 ...