The African American History Survey as an Intellectual Product
Countless Alabama school children take part in an annual fourth-grade field trip that includes tours of the Alabama State Capitol
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Race
Helmets, Public Safety, and Black Biking Culture in Chicago
On any given day in Chicago, if the weather permits, I can count on seeing a Black person riding a
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Race, Religion, and The History Behind ‘Heathen’
Heathen: Religion and Race in American History, by Kathryn Gin Lum, argues that the label of “heathen” denotes a broad
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Julia W. Garnet’s Civil War Activism
Throughout the American Civil War male proponents (Black and white) of mobilizing United States Colored Troops (USCT) regiments viewed military
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The Civil War and Natchez U.S. Colored Troops
By the end of the Civil War, nearly 200,000 Black men served as US soldiers and sailors. Of that number, more than 17,000
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