The Carolina Corps achieved emancipation through military service, paving the way for future fighters in the British Empire ...

Director Tyler Perry and star Ebony Obsidian discuss the real-life inspiration for "The Six Triple Eight," on Netflix Friday. The film tells the story of the Army division that sorted 3 years of ...

There has always been a profound interest in the subject, and specifically of Blacks' participation in and reactions to the war and the war's outcome. Almost 200,000 African-American soldiers fought ...

African American soldiers and white officers from across the North comprised the celebrated Massachusetts 54th Regiment. Like most African American units, the 54th was led by a white man ...

African American soldiers and white officers from across the North comprised the celebrated Massachusetts 54th Regiment. Like most African American units, the 54th was led by a white man ...

Over a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the ...

Amid rumours of additional threats to the soldiers from a white mob, a group of armed black soldiers assembled in the Texas city, where clashes erupted. Nineteen people died in the violence ...

Court martial documents showed the white soldier who shot and killed him was exonerated. Supplied Mr Harrison spent years visiting the grave of African-American serviceman John L Hendricks But Mr ...

Tuskegee Airman Wendell Pruitt was a Sumner High School and Lincoln University graduate. His descendants attended Sunday's ...

In April 1917, the United States declared war on Germany. By the end of the year tens of thousands of fresh troops were arriving in France to reinforce weary allied ranks. This is the grave of ...