Statesboro Herald9h
GS exhibit memorializes local Black WWI veterans
Georgia Southern University history professor Brian K. Feltman, Ph.D., has created an exhibit honoring African Americans from ...
The Washington Post26d
New exhibit shows how African Americans returned from World War I only to a fight a war at home
came home to Ohio from World War I. It portrays a proud but fleeting time, experienced by tens of thousands of black soldiers across the country. Along Main Streets and Central Avenues ...
Al Jazeera English27d
Searching for Africa’s lost World War soldiers, a name and grave at a time
He wears black ... both World Wars left deep scars in Africa. In Word War I alone, according to the CWGC, British forces employed around 50,000 African soldiers and more than one million African ...
Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...
Unsung story of Civil War’s 1st Black soldiers from Sea Islands to be told at Beaufort park
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...
AOL12d
Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
"We were one of the only Black students and were never taught we fought for ourselves." Moore noted that she only learned about Black soldiers' contributions to the war after she became an adult ...