The 1st Rhode Island Regiment was an integrated unit composed of Black, Indigenous and white soldiers who served together.

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More and more projects across Kentucky are uncovering Black history through historical documents, then putting them online ...

As the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution approaches, historians are looking deeper into the roots of the nation’s ...

Chicago has always provided a place for the disenfranchised, whether from the Mexican Revolution in the early 20th century, or today for those fleeing violence, famine, environmental disasters or ...

From the site of Durham’s Black Wall Street, where Black-owned businesses thrived, to the site of the state’s oldest surviving African Church, built more than 160 years ago, there’s no shortage of ...

There is often the risk of getting carried away by the eloquence of the Reverend (Dr.) Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK), the ...

Many African Americans in the decades before the ... It is an attempt to undo the revolution of the Civil War and the last scraps of Reconstruction, which for the first time promised all Americans ...

And despite rampant racism and discriminatory laws, Black Americans made critical contributions in the United States, from the military service of Crispus Attucks in the Revolutionary War to ...

In the second verse, he sings of families sending children off to war as a way to make ends meet ... Nobody Turn Me Around" was the Roots' contribution to "Soundtrack For a Revolution," a 2012 ...

Exceptional World Bank Group-African Development Bank Collaboration to Connect 300 million People to Electricity by 2030 Dar es Salaam Energy Summit to Chart Pathways for Energy Transformation ...