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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their Families
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
From Jim Crow life to four-star rank: Air Force’s Newton overcame hardscrabble youth to succeed
It’s disconcerting to see a general cry — especially one with four stars on his shoulders. But Lloyd W. “Fig” Newton — one of just seven African-Americans to wear four stars in U.S. military history — ...
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REMEMBER THE LADIES: Warden was pioneer educator, editor and writer
Sibyl Dunn Warden wore several hats in her life – educator, editor, publisher and author. She started out as a German teacher ...