The role of Billy Flora, a free Black man, in this pivotal victory — and the erosion later of rights — show a paradox of the ...

Stephen Seals portrays James Lafayette at Colonial Williamsburg and said that the new monument will serve as a reflection of ...

The diary of African American teenager Jessie Greer, of Cincinnati, captured the moment when two “negro contingents,” as the local newspaper put it, came home to Ohio from World War I.

While the Patriots were ultimately victorious in the American Revolution ... what mattered most was freedom. As the Revolutionary War spread through every region, those in bondage sided with ...

Alfonso Domingo, co-director of the documentary “Invisible Heroes: African-Americans in the Spanish Civil War”, explains the unknown work of the men who defended the rights denied to them in ...

WSHU: In typical recounts of the Revolutionary War, you hear a lot about what ... and they're really some of the earliest letters from an African American man that exist. She later became a ...

Bertie Tyler Bell smiled, recalling that she was only 6 weeks old when her grandmother brought her to Walker’s Inn, a popular ...

Lord Dunmore's Proclamation While the Patriots were ultimately victorious in the American Revolution ... what mattered most was freedom. As the Revolutionary War spread through every region ...