The U.S. Congress is considering a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 Black soldiers who fought to ...

The newest historic marker has been unveiled at the MacArthur Military Museum in Little Rock on Saturday. The marker ...

Ellsworth Cemetery was founded by a small cadre of Black Civil War Veterans in 1876 to provide a burial ground for the African American community in and around Westminster.

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 ...

Riley Center/Museum for African American History & Culture. "African Americans in Tallahassee: The Civil War and Reconstruction ... the Footsteps to Freedom memorial at the corner of Monroe ...

“African Americans have served in every conflict from the American Revolution to the Global War on Terrorism,” said Dr. Clay Mountcastle, Virginia War Memorial Director. “The names of many ...

How did the African-American experience in the war, and in the postwar period, influence the civil rights movement? World War I was in many ways the beginning of the 20th-century civil rights movement ...