U.S. Colored Troops
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Without the military help of the black freeman, the war against the south could not have been won--President Abraham Lincoln
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http://www.afroamcivilwar.org 19-02-2010 21:22:23
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Right now Derrick R. Spires describes the discovery of the Colored Conventions Movement and the collaboration and diversity of thought found within the documents. U.S. Colored Troops #BlackHistoryMonth
Learn more about Douglass Day and help us transcribe the papers of Mary Church Terrell this weekend at Douglassday.org! U.S. Colored Troops #BlackHistoryMonth
The Colored Conventions happened not just in the churches and meeting halls, but happened in the conversation homes where activists were staying, around meals, among children and families. Changing the frame changes the questions we can ask. U.S. Colored Troops Colored Conventions #BHM
Happy Birthday to former Ward 1 Councilmember (1983-1999) and founding SNCC member Frank Smith! Best of luck to him on his ongoing work at the U.S. Colored Troops memorial and museum.
#CivilWarDoc is coming to the AFI Silver in Washington DC on September 30 for an exclusive screening and panel discussion with filmmaker Rachel Boynton and special guests! Get tickets: tinyurl.com/AFICivilWar #sschat #edchat
What is the role of a monument? The southern town of Natchez, Mississippi hears from their community about what they need and want from a monument honoring the U.S. Colored Troops: Mississippi Free Press mississippifreepress.org/18387/city-of-…
Camp Stanton added to the Civil War Trails program. Explore Charles County #anationsstory #mdinfocus #civilwartrails southernmarylandchronicle.com/2021/12/23/cam…
SEE IT: Black Civil War Soldiers FINALLY being considered for #congressionalgoldmedal Thank You Eleanor #DCStatehood Holmes Norton & Sen. Cory Booker for introducing bill. Support U.S. Colored Troops to help get this done! #unitedstatescoloredtroops #blackcivilwarsoldiers #Blackhistorymonth2022 #usct
#onthisday #Juneteenth commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. But how does the Civil War get remembered in the United States? Find out in this piece by Dr. Dawn Chitty of the U.S. Colored Troops and #picturingblackhistory #blackhistory365 picturingblackhistory.org/at-war-with-me…
Happy Birthday to former Ward 1 Councilmember (1983-1999) and founding SNCC member Frank Smith! Best of luck to him on his ongoing work at the U.S. Colored Troops memorial and museum.
