Adriyana Bailey's project addresses historical neglect in African American cemeteries, especially those honoring fallen ...

Democracy at war : African Americans, citizenship, and the meanings of military service -- The "race question" : the U.S. government and the training experiences of African American soldiers -- The ...

In the winter of 1944, as some of the bloodiest fighting in World War II ramped up in Europe, 19-year-old then-1st Sgt. Jefferson Wiggins, along with hundreds of other Black soldiers, were tasked with ...

Each year on July 28 many across the country celebrate Buffalo Soldiers Day, honoring the legacy of the African-American soldiers who have valiantly served their country, even in the face of ...

Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xx, 302. Notes, index. $9.99 paper. ISBN:0521439981 A Classic Work on African American Civil War Soldiers When originally published some ...