African American Civil War hero to be honored outside SC’s state grounds
A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert ...
Destroyed section of ‘America’s largest sand castle’ is rebuilt at historic NC fort
“Fort fisher was essentially America’s largest sand castle ever built,” Steele said. ”Construction began around early in 1861 ...
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Mississippi Civil Rights Museum nominated as one of best in US
For the second consecutive time, the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson has been nominated for the best history ...
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TX State Rep Says Asians Are Reaping the Benefits of The Black Struggle. Does He Have a Point?
In a recent interview with Texas State Representative Gene Wu, the politician talked about the strained relationship between Asian and Black Americans. Amidst his commentary, he made a weighty remark ...
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ACPL honors Black Civil War soldiers with new exhibit
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Nearly 180,000 African American men fought for the Union in the Civil War. A new exhibit called ...
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The Lexicon of Empire
Even before 1960, when seventeen countries in Africa gained independence in a single year, American diplomats had identified ...
The past, present
The group went to the departmental archives in Périgueux, where they found only one record which contained Yvette’s surname — ...