To gain deeper insight, Moore, along with the project’s USCT Ancestry Committee and Virginia Tech students, collaborated with the National Archives and the African American Civil War Museum in ...

The National Memorial for Peace and Justice (artist rendering ... of color,” says Stevenson (who received a Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award for Social Progress in 2012).

Smith has been working toward this moment since 1992, when, as a DC Council member, he secured congressional permission to ...

Two years into the Civil War, black soldiers prepared for ... curs almost as soon as the charge was ordered." The African American troops paid dearly for their bravery. Heaviest hit was the ...

In a relentless rainstorm, a groundbreaking ceremony was held, attributing to the sacrifice of African American soldiers ...