AND THE BLACK HERITAGE TRAIL TO RESEARCH AND SHED LIGHT ON THE 12 BLACK REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO CALLED EXETER HOME AFTER THE WAR. AT THE TIME, EXETER WAS THE CAPITAL OF ...

AND THE BLACK HERITAGE TRAIL TO RESEARCH AND SHED LIGHT ON THE 12 BLACK REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIERS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO CALLED EXETER HOME AFTER THE WAR. AT THE TIME, EXETER WAS THE CAPITAL OF ...

Members of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment visited the General Assembly this week as the House and Senate passed resolutions honoring the contributions of the Revolutionary War regiment’s Black soldiers ...

The 1st Rhode Island Regiment was an integrated military unit composed of Black, Indigenous, and white soldiers who fought together from 1778 through the end of the Revolutionary War in 1783.

Two American Revolutionary soldiers were honored recently in a service, held by the Tennessee Society of the Sons of the American Revolution’s Stephen Holston Chapter, at their grave sites in Fountain ...

In September 1781, Thomas Hughes, then 22, visited Brighton for what he hoped would be a restorative holiday. It was not his first trip: such sojourns were common for Hughes. But on this occasion ...

Amid the chaos of battle and musket fire, Patriot soldiers fought for freedom not just with weapons, but with relentless effort and ingenuity. They dug trenches through hard red clay to inch ...

Throughout America's history, from the Battle of Lexington to the Battle of Fallujah, Black Soldiers have honorably ... our nation since the Revolutionary War, have built a legacy of courage ...

(Courtesy of African American Civil War Museum) District of Columbia Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton and Sen. Cory Booker reintroduced their bill Tuesday to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the ...

a group of Black and indigenous soldiers that fought for Rhode Island during the Revolutionary War, was honored in East Greenwich Today. The regiment fought in several key battles, including the ...