Alfonso Domingo, co-director of the documentary “Invisible Heroes: African-Americans in the Spanish Civil War”, explains the unknown work of the men who defended the rights denied to them in ...

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 ...

Black sailors were therefore accepted into the U.S. Navy from the beginning of the war ... African Americans, who they accused of stealing their jobs. Finally, on April 18, 1865, the Civil ...

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 ...

No fewer than 14 African-American soldiers were awarded the Medal ... For all that, New Market Heights is little more than a footnote in Civil War history—a battle, scholars agree, that deserves ...

African-Americans Came Out of the Civil War and Ran into Jim Crow Historian Lonnie G. Bunch III identifies 1877 as the year when all the gains of the Civil War, for Black people, began to be erased.

"Incidents of the war: A harvest of death ... Estimated percentage of Civil War dead who were never identified 66 — Estimated percentage of dead African American Union soldiers who were ...

That Arthur T. Carter is spearheading an effort to build this Civil War monument sounds about right. Especially when folks ...

Jeff Kluever, former Allen County Historical Society director and avid Civil War historian, will be in Iola April 26 to talk ...

The U.S. Navy joins the nation in celebrating the history of African ... War to present-day conflicts. Currently, African Americans make up 17 percent of all Navy personnel, or roughly 64,000 Sailors.