The park honors Taylor, who as a teen helped lead enslaved people to freedom and later became the first African American ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A project reconnecting millions of African-Americans with their Civil War-era ancestors is counting on help from people in the Central Valley. Tuesday afternoon at Fresno ...
The African American Civil War Memorial, at the corner of Vermont Avenue, 10th St, and U Street NW in Washington, D.C., commemorates the service of 209,145 African-American soldiers and sailors who ...
President Abraham Lincoln signed the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation 162 years ago this week. To celebrate, dozens of people gathered for the unveiling of a new presidential statue outside the ...
“Waiting for the Hour.” Carte-de-visite of an emancipation watch night meeting on Dec. 31, 1863, where African American men, women and children gathered around a man with a watch, waiting for the ...
Lansing will honor Michigan’s sole African American Civil War regiment on April 11. Mayor Andy Schor will proclaim the day ...
"Men of Color! To arms! Now or never!" -- Identifying local heroes: the search for documents -- Connecting colored troops to family and communities -- Historiographic genealogy and United States ...
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