As the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the War for Independence, the contributions of Black patriots are at risk ...

Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, reenact the start of the American Revolution every year, but this year's festivities ...

It is believed to be the only village in the United States founded by formerly enslaved soldiers ... man labeled as the “most influential African American of the nineteenth century.” ...

More than 100 gathered in Clayton on Friday to unveil a plaque commemorating "The Philippine Village Historical Site," part ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

African Americans who enlisted in the Union Army lived in barracks inside Fort McPherson and possibly in the army barracks on the riverfront. Casualties among black Union soldiers were ...

Visitors flock to the small New England towns every year to watch reenactments of the skirmishes between British soldiers ... American displays. In the order, he criticized the National Museum of ...

Jeff Kluever, former Allen County Historical Society director and avid Civil War historian, will be in Iola April 26 to talk ...

About 70 yards ahead of him, at the end of the “Great Bridge,” were red-coated British soldiers in their ... the earliest mentions of the term “African American” in print.