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Smith’s museum, near the intersection of Vermont Avenue and U Street, Northwest, is the only one in the country focused solely on the role of blacks as soldiers and sailors in the Civil War. It’s ...
2015-04-18T14:44:53-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/ecf/20150418144520003_hd.jpgPanelists talked about African American views of the Civil War, including those ...
The Inland Empire Civil War Round Table will host two programs in February, a virtual program Feb. 19 on African American soldiers’ contributions in the Civil War, and an in-person presentation ...
June 19th to begin steps toward grand opening of new museum By Hazel Trice Edney Juneteenth, the June 19th federal holiday ...
Blacks on the Battlefield: Learning About the Role of African-Americans in the Civil War After watching excerpts from the episodes Chandler Tintype and Civil War Letters, each of which looks at ...
For it’s seventh year, the National Civil War Naval Museum will host its ‘Lift Every Voice of African Americans in Civil ... ship and one of the first sailors to be paid 100 dollars a month ...
To gain deeper insight, Moore, along with the project’s USCT Ancestry Committee and Virginia Tech students, collaborated with the National Archives and the African American Civil War Museum in ...
Smith has been working toward this moment since 1992, when, as a DC Council member, he secured congressional permission to ...
In May 1865 in Washington D.C., the United States held a “Grand March” down Pennsylvania Avenue to welcome home the soldiers of the Civil War ... Sloan credited African American women ...