African Americans and the State Militia
What is the historical relationship between African Americans and the state militia? Today, some may believe the militia to be
Read moreWhat is the historical relationship between African Americans and the state militia? Today, some may believe the militia to be
Read moreRiding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad by Miriam Thaggert examines African American women’s engagement with the railroad
Read moreIn 1794, U.S. inventor Eli Whitney patented a new type of cotton gin that could remove seeds from short staple
Read moreThe historiography of slavery in the Americas largely asserts that Black enslaved people fled from their enslavers to places where
Read moreOn January 28, 2022, with plenty of social media forewarning, hundreds of large rigs, pick-up trucks, cars, and a few
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