Dive into pension files for the United States Colored Troops with NPS Mellon Fellow Dr. Beth Kruse at Vicksburg National Military Park.
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Dive into pension files for the United States Colored Troops with NPS Mellon Fellow Dr. Beth Kruse at Vicksburg National Military Park.
AACWM Founding Director Dr. Frank Smith and re-enactors from the movie “Glory” discuss the film and the relationship with the AACWM Spirt of Freedom Memorial.
Dr. Frank Smith recounts coming to Washington, DC August of 1963 for a French Audience on France TV.
The African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation is pleased to present Captain Milton Troy, III as its annual Veterans Day program main speaker.
Commentator, civil rights activist and politician Frank Smith Jr., who grew up in Newnan, spoke about his involvement in the civil rights movement during the annual Atkinson-Arnall Dinner.
Join Dr. Dawn Chitty and Mr. James R. Morgan III as they interview Dr. Gabrielle Foreman and Dr. Derrick Spires about important work of the Colored Conventions Project. This groundbreaking digital humanities project is uncovering important history of how black families organized for progress.
Join Audrey Hinton as she shares her family ancestry.
Join Dr. Dawn Chitty as she discusses the history of the Clark family with Ms. Yvette LaGonterie.
Join Dr. Dawn Chitty and Mr. James R. Morgan III as they discuss the importance of Juneteenth with Dr. Greg Carr, Chairman of the Africana Studies Department at Howard University
Sen. Corey Booker introduced this bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the African Americans who served with Union forces in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during the Civil War.