The Washington Informer8d
Bill to Honor Civil War’s Black Soldiers Reintroduced, Coinciding with Black History Month
The U.S. Congress is considering a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 Black soldiers who fought to ...
WRIC6d
Virginia War Memorial commemorates Black History Month with special program spotlighting African American veterans
“African Americans have served in every conflict from the American Revolution to the Global War on Terrorism,” said Dr. Clay Mountcastle, Virginia War Memorial Director. “The names of many ...
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African American Civil War hero to be honored outside SC’s state grounds
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has ... s work after the Civil War. The Smalls statue would ...
Tallahassee Democrat13d
New Black history exhibit on Civil War era opens at Riley Museum
Riley Center/Museum for African American History & Culture. "African Americans in Tallahassee: The Civil War and Reconstruction ... the Footsteps to Freedom memorial at the corner of Monroe ...
Military Times28d
After 106 years, Black South African WWI troops honored with memorial
In a Cape Town memorial opened Wednesday, 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 WWI.