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The Civil War and Natchez U.S. Colored Troops

By the end of the Civil War, nearly 200,000 Black men served as US soldiers and sailors. Of that number, more than 17,000

This post is part of our forum on “The Significance of the Black Family in the US.” In a country

The term “people of color” is in a strange place in its evolution as part of the American lexicon. The

Since the founding of the United States, Black intellectuals have questioned the limits of American democracy. While in the past

“Just what is critical race theory and what’s it doing in a nice field like education?” is a question on