In this lesson, students watch a clip from the episode Our Colored Heroes in which they learn about Needham Roberts and Henry Johnson, two African-American World War I heroes. They analyze period ...

A new World War I exhibit at Georgia Southern's Henderson Library brings history to life through personal narratives, ...

At the end of a war fought to expand freedom, neither the old British Empire nor the new American Republic showed much generosity toward people of African descent. As Americans built a new ...

"Moreover, the only military unit that was commanded by an African-American before the Second World War", Domingo says. blacks, whites, Latinos and Jews fought together; there was no segregation.

Now a website honoring Sgt. Henry Johnson has gone down. Johnson is an African-American World War I hero from Albany, known for fighting off a raid of German soldiers to save the lives of his ...

Georgia Southern University history professor Brian K. Feltman, Ph.D., is creating a powerful exhibit titled “More than a ...

State and local leaders joined together in Albany on Tuesday to honor the legacy of World War I hero, Henry Johnson.

In this lesson, students watch a clip from the episode Our Colored Heroes in which they learn about Needham Roberts and Henry Johnson, two African-American World War I heroes. They analyze period ...