The Maryland National Guard made history on Nov. 11 — aka Veterans Day — by posthumously promoting Harriet Tubman to brigadier general, finally recognizing the
Former President Donald Trump stirred debate with recent comments about Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War during a Fox News interview on Oct. 18, 2024.
In October 2023, nearly seven years after the deadly Unite the Right White supremacist rally, the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville,
Conservative talk show pundit and politician Larry Elder is in the middle of his campaign to replace California Gov. Gavin Newsom in the state’s recall
Playwright Donja Love makes the audience consider queer love among slaves. First Floor Theater launched its eighth season with the Chicago premiere of Sugar in
Fort Negley in Nashville, Tennessee, has been named as a “Site of Memory” by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The “Site of Memory”
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh and the city council took dramatic measures this week regarding statues that have caused conflict in Baltimore. In the aftermath of
The recent HBO statement announcing the production of its new series “Confederate” has caused a flurry of discussion. The show takes place in an alternative
The creators of the hit HBO series “Game of Thrones” announced that they’ve planned a new project for the cable station. David Benioff and Dan Weiss’
There are many untold stories of Black Americans who were a vital part of the emancipation of our people and the building of the United
Dylann Roof’s terrorist attack on members of the Emanuel AME Church brought attention to the racist history of the Confederate flag. Roof used it as a
With the historical drama Selma showing in movie theaters nationwide, the film has highlighted the role Selma, Alabama, played in Black history. There are many reasons
For the past few years, we’ve been hearing accounts of the Lost Boys, thousands of Sudanese boys orphaned during the civil war, which claimed the
Thomas M. Law of the Voyageur Media Group is working with the Kentucky Archaeological Survey and Kentucky Heritage Council to publicize a significant civil rights
President Obama now faces the biggest foreign policy crisis of his presidency; the implosion of Iraq. Over the past several months a group unknown to
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Jim DeMint, former South Carolina Congressman and Head of the Heritage Foundation seeks to rewrite the Civil War narrative. He stated that the Federal Government
The state of Georgia has once again showed its racial insensitivity. The Georgia Department of Motor Vehicles now offers a license plate featuring the Confederate
Byron Thomas, a black college student at the University of Southern Carolina Beaufort drew complaints from fellow students and their parents for displaying a Confederate
During the Civil War, three spies, Mary Touvestre, Mary Elizabeth Bowser and Harriet Tubman exploited the Confederate prejudice that dictated Black women were meek and
