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Reconstruction: The second Civil War

Portrait of the first black senator, H. M. Revels of Mississippi (far left) and black…

BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., ASALH President No, Harriet Tubman has not yet been placed…

BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., ASALH, President Toni Morrison sadly passed away Aug. 5,…

Residents of the town of Ocoee, Fla., before the 1920 massacre BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD,…

A young black man drinks from a segregated water cooler in 1939 at a streetcar terminal…

Monroe Nathan Work BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ, ASALH President It is incredible how…

In 1991, excavators for a new federal office building in Manhattan unearthed the remains…

Teenager Jesse Washington was lynched and burned in Waco, Texas, on May 15, 1916. BY…

The Freedmen’s Bureau was created to give legal title for Field Order 15—better known…

JENNIFER GAMBLE-THEARD, M.ED., Historian The year 2019 marks 400 years that African…

BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., ASALH, president The 13th Amendment to the United States…

Dr. Raymond Arsenault and Judge Charles Williams BY FRANK DROUZAS, Staff Writer ST.…

BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., ASALH President In a 2019 post by the American Civil…

BY JENNIFER GAMBLE-THEARD, M.ED. It’s a serious matter to know the history of African…

BY JENNIFER GAMBLE THEARD, M.Ed., ASALH Historian The North Star is the anchor of the…

Caption: Former slave, Sally Fickland, views the Emancipation Proclamation in 1947. BY…

BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ESQ., President, ASALH Without a doubt, James Baldwin was one of…

BY Jacqueline Hubbard, Esq., ASALH President There is one African American who survived…