Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the ...

PROVIDENCE − Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's ... "In 1863, the 14th RI’s First Battalion was ordered to Louisiana, soon joined by the Second and Third.

Adams, renamed in 2023 for Black Army officers from South Carolina, to change it back to Fort Lee under plan from Donald ...

President Donald Trump's announcement is the administration's latest move in its concerted effort to shift the people and ...

The move would reverse a yearslong effort to remove names and symbols honoring the Confederacy from the military.

The Milwaukee Juneteenth parade honors Anna Mae Robertson, a WWII hero and civil rights activist, as her family carries on her legacy after she died recently.

Federal troops in American cities have historical precedent, from President George H.W. Bush's response to Rodney King riots ...

Juneteenth, the holiday recognizing the official end of slavery, is celebrated in a wide array of events across two weeks in ...

Rangel, a civil rights activist, war hero and trailblazing New York ... Rangel enlisted in an all-Black battalion in the US Army’s 2nd Infantry Division. He would be deployed to Korea, where ...