The museum recently held its grand reopening in Washington’s historic U Street Corridor.
The Emancipation Proclamation, issued on January 1, 1863, specifically called upon freed slaves to enlist in the Union cause.
During her speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention, then First Lady Michelle Obama famously declared, "I wake up ...
A Week Of Reflection At The African American Civil War Memorial Echoes Of Freedom: A Week Of Reflection At The African American Civil War Memorial A crowd revisited the names, stories, and sacrifices ...
After some delays, the African American Civil War Museum is finally reopening in its permanent home in the historic Grimke ...
Introduction: following the footsteps of slaves; 1. 'Yes, we all shall be free': pressing the nation toward freedom; 2. 'Shedding the first blood': forcing a war for freedom; 3. 'Ready to die for ...
President Abraham Lincoln signed the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation 162 years ago this week. To celebrate, dozens of people gathered for the unveiling of a new presidential statue outside the ...
NMAF copy 39088018806729 gift from the collection of Lonnie G. Bunch III. "Bondspeople who fled from slavery during and after the Civil War did not expect that their flight toward freedom would lead ...
Historian Jeff Kannel shares stories of Wisconsin African American Civil War soldiers. Historian Jeff Kannel shares stories of Wisconsin African American soldiers during and after the Civil War, and ...
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