When I first read Smalls’ speech while researching political violence in the years after the Civil War, I was stunned. Most estimates of postwar killings of African-Americans amount to about ...

Alfonso Domingo, co-director of the documentary “Invisible Heroes: African-Americans in the Spanish Civil War”, explains the unknown work of the men who defended the rights denied to them in ...

Striking down children and adults, women and men, and blacks and whites, smallpox posed a grave threat in Civil War Virginia ... the hazards facing African Americans during the perilous ...

Luzerne County Community College is hosting an exhibit which explores the often-overlooked history of African American ...

When the U.S. military decided to assign three African American engineering regiments to the Alaska Highway project, it departed from its usual segregationist policies. Since the Civil War ...