Robert Colby - Author, An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil War South A Harper's Weekly illustration of Confederate soldiers driving Black Americans south in 1862 Library of Congress In the ...

A dispute erupted over a statue honoring Barbara Rose Johns, who protested segregation. Her statue replaced Confederate Gen.

In the aftermath of slavery, white psychiatrists diagnosed Black people with “religious excitement” and claimed they were ...

Lonnie Davis speaks during the 32nd Juneteenth Freedom Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Tattnall Square Park in Macon, Georgia. Davis does living history presentation on the Georgia African ...

The city of Beaufort is developing six acres of prime property along Battery Creek into a park to honor the unsung story of a remarkable group of Civil War soldiers known as the 1st South Carolina ...

The service of Black soldiers in wars such as World War II significantly influenced the Civil Rights Movement, inspiring demands for equality within the military and throughout the United States. Sign ...

Longtime Camden resident, Floyd White has been working to ensure that Black veterans from his community are properly honored and remembered, even after they’re gone. Dempsey Butler Cemetery, a small, ...

(NEXSTAR) — The first Black congregations in America pre-date the nation’s founding in 1776. Since then, African American churches continue to support faith, and the fight for Civil Rights across the ...

It took 150 years for this veteran to finally get the respect he deserves. Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The first Black congregations in America pre ...