Military Times20d
After 106 years, Black South African WWI troops honored with memorial
After the war, they were not recognized because of the racial policies of British colonialism and then South Africa’s apartheid regime. The memorial finally rights a historical wrong ...
Yahoo21d
1,772 Black servicemen who died in WWI were ignored in South Africa. At last they are being honored
African "iroko" hardwood posts bear the names and the date of death of 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combatant roles in World War I and have no known grave, in Cape Town ...
Newsday21d
1,772 Black servicemen who died in WWI were ignored in South Africa. At last they are being honored
Credit: AP/Nardus Engelbrecht After the war, they were not recognized because of the racial policies of British colonialism and then South Africa's apartheid regime. The memorial finally rights a ...
KSAT21d
1,772 Black servicemen who died in WWI were ignored in South Africa. At last they are being honored
After the war, they were not recognized because of the racial policies of British colonialism and then South Africa's apartheid regime. The memorial finally rights a historical wrong, said the ...
AOL21d
South Africa's WW1 servicemen finally honoured at new memorial
said the memorial was a "culmination of years of work". "It acts as a poignant tribute to the predominantly black South Africans who fought in Africa during the First World War and who were not ...
The Hamilton Spectator21d
Long forgotten, Black servicemen who died in WWI are finally honored with a memorial in South Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The names are carved on poles of African hardwood that are set upright as if reaching for the sun. No one knows where the men they represent were buried.
New Haven Register21d
Long forgotten, Black servicemen who died in WWI are finally honored with a memorial in South Africa
After the war, they were not recognized because of the racial policies of British colonialism and then South Africa's apartheid regime. The memorial finally rights a historical wrong, said the ...
Newsday21d
Long forgotten, Black servicemen who died in WWI are finally honored with a memorial in South Africa
Credit: AP/Nardus Engelbrecht After the war, they were not recognized because of the racial policies of British colonialism and then South Africa's apartheid regime. The memorial finally rights a ...
Daily Mail21d
Inside Queen Victoria's scandalous relationship with servant John Brown who replaced her beloved husband until her death 124 years ago today
After Queen Victoria's beloved husband passed away in 1861, the monarch was bereft with grief. The void Prince Albert left was soon filled, however, by an unexpected figure which shocked ...