Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...

Preachers like John Marrant proclaimed the gospel across cultures. But the persistence—and defense—of slavery challenged ...

Millie Dunn Veasey was a member of the 6888th Battalion. She was honored during a renaming ceremony of the post office on ...

Live Science reports that archaeologists believe they have found evidence of a forgotten and grim event of the Civil War. On ...

An historical marker honoring the Rev. Dr. William Jefferson White, who fought for civil and religious rights, will be ...

A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the ... to supporting efforts to rebuild this cornerstone of the civil rights movement," they wrote. Before the fire, the Clayborn Temple ...

For the second consecutive year, the service and sacrifice of 14 Black Civil War soldiers interred at Shiloh AME Church and ...

As we see it unfold before our eyes, it is unlikely future history books will ever tell the true story of how the civil ...

The landmark church was a foundation of the civil rights movement with Martin ... Jim Crow laws, where black American citizens were subjected to fewer benefits and pay than their white ...

Black Union soldiers who were part of the United States Colored Cavalry were driving a herd of cattle near Simpsonville, ...

When [Pope Leo] came to the balcony, I looked up, and I was like, ‘That dude looks like he could be my brother,” a New Orleans priest said.