During Black History Month, revisit the overlooked story of Black US soldiers in WWI—their service overseas and the unequal ...

At a time when Black military history is being rewritten under Trump officials, new book The War Within a War provides a vital reminder ...

I am the only living survivor of the original regiment, the 10th U.S. Cavalry, who marched away toward the Rio Grande, ...

Discover the untold story of Black soldiers who fought for independence in Maryland during the Revolutionary War. Learn about ...

Purple Heart recipient Bobbie Cheatum, 95, is a living piece of U.S. history. He went to school in San Diego and joined the U ...

SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WKRG) — One thing you should know is that many of the thousands of Black soldiers who fought for the Union Army during the Battle of Fort Blakeley are buried at Mobile National ...

This video is no longer available. The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth Thursday with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, ...

This Boston broadside lists the names of provincial men killed, wounded, or missing after the battles of Lexington and Concord. Named among the wounded is Prince Easterbrooks, an enslaved man from ...

From the Revolutionary War to today’s conflicts, Black soldiers have bravely served in America’s military, fighting for freedoms they often couldn’t enjoy themselves. Memorial Day gives us a perfect ...

Cathay Williams is the only documented female Buffalo Soldier and the first African American woman to enlist in the U.S. Army.

NMAF copy 39088013364153 is a gift of Ms. Alcione Amos. NMAFMAI copy 39088013364153 has bookplate: Smithsonian Libraries Adopt-a-Book program. Adopted by Roseanna Bigham in memory of Corporal Freddie ...