Alfonso Domingo, co-director of the documentary “Invisible Heroes: African-Americans in the Spanish Civil War”, explains the ... he had to transport the famous writer Ernest Hemingway, with ...
Two years into the Civil War, black soldiers prepared for ... In one of the bloodiest battles of the war, African American troops from the 9th Louisiana Infantry, the 1st Mississippi Infantry ...
In the lead up to and during World War II the military establishment continued to maintain that African-Americans soldiers ... In 1948 with the demand for civil rights mounting, President Harry ...
The multi-Academy Award-winning film Glory helped to elevate a popular narrative of Black military service during ... War II ...
“For more than 200 years, African Americans ... storming Fort Wagner during the Civil War. Click the image to learn more about the "Fighting 54th". Black Americans have left an indelible mark ...
In the patriotic aftermath of Pearl Harbor, African Americans demanded the right to play their part in the war against Japan. As they soon learned, however, the freedom for which the United States and ...