Honor coming for ‘forgotten warrior’ Joseph A. Budd, a racial justice pioneer in Springfield
just years after President Franklin Delano Roosevelt pushed all branches of the military to accept African-Americans. Known ...
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Florida's Negro Fort
When the British evacuated Florida in the spring of 1815, they left a well-constructed and fully-armed fort on the Apalachicola River in the hands of their allies, about 300 African Americans and ...