Their stories were not well preserved in art or textbooks, yet recent scholarship in Concord and Lexington aims to uncover ...

These soldiers, part of the U.S. Colored Troops, made up one-tenth of the fighting forces for the Union Army. Now, 160 years later, 70 Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War from ...

He sailed to earth on numerous missions as a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black paratrooper battalion during World War II ... felt like a homecoming — one last leap for Harris into ...

Army photo/Screenshot from ‘Glory’ A Black soldier who was awarded the Medal of Honor at the Civil War battle retold as ... s page redirects to the one shown, which includes “DEI” at ...

His life connected three centuries, along with every conflict from the American Frontier Wars to World ... Soldiers Greater Washington DC Chapter) In the years following the Civil War, some Black ...

The memorial highlighting the area’s Black Civil War soldiers is planned for a prominent ... who did not report three life-threatening wounds, including one to his head, to his officers.

Karl Puckett [email protected] The memorial highlighting the area’s Black Civil War soldiers is planned for ... including one to his head, to his officers. “He is perfectly quiet ...