The Families of the Louisiana Native Guards
This post is part of our online forum on Black Military Families in the Nineteenth Century. On May 1, 1861,
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Black Burials and Civil War Forgetting in Olustee, Florida
This post is part of our online forum on Black Military Families in the Nineteenth Century. Like so many Civil War battlefields,
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Black Soldiers and their Families’ Activism during the Antebellum Era
This post is part of our online forum on Black Military Families in the Nineteenth Century. For many people today,
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Online Forum–Black Civil War and Public Memory
April 24, 2022 to April 28, 2023 Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting
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The Life of Louis Fatio: American Slavery and Indigenous Sovereignty
In 1892 a reporter for the Missouri-based Daily Globe-Democrat interviewed an elderly Black man by the name of Louis Fatio living near
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