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After Decades, the Full African American Civil War Memorial Museum Is Finally Coming
On July 18, 1863, one of the first all-Black army regiments to serve in the Civil War stormed Fort Wagner in South Carolina.
Trump’s anti-diversity push comes for Arlington Cemetery’s rich, diverse history
Arlington National Cemetery has purged its website of pages about notable Black, Hispanic and women veterans, as well as ...
Arlington Cemetery Website Loses Pages on Black Veterans, Women and Civil War
The cemetery, which is operated by the Army, said it was working to restore the content. Among the obscured pages was ...
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Arlington Cemetery Scrubs Black History From Website Amid Anti-DEI Push
Arlington National Cemetery has stripped content from its website related to Black veterans, the Civil War, and other ...
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New exhibit shows how African Americans returned from World War I only to a fight a war at home
The diary of African American teenager Jessie Greer, of Cincinnati, captured the moment when two “negro contingents,” as the local newspaper put it, came home to Ohio from World War I.
Book Review: ‘Lincoln’s Peace’ offers lessons for these times from the Civil War
"Lincoln’s Peace" examines the difficulty in turning wartime victory into solving the political and social problems that led ...