Booker Taliaferro Washington
April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915 Educator / Author [...]
The Wilmington Massacre of 1898
November 10, 1898 Violent Overthrow of the Government by White [...]
The Story of the Fugitive Slave Acts
September 18, 1850 Federal Laws Inhibiting the Liberty of Black [...]
The Fourteenth Amendment
Ratified on July 21, 1868 Landmark Legislation to the US [...]
Ida Bell Wells-Barnett
July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931 Journalist / Activist [...]
The Story of Juneteenth
June 19, 1865 Juneteenth (officially Juneteenth National Independence Day and [...]
William Harvey Carney
February 29, 1840 – December 9, 1908 War Hero (Civil [...]
Captain Robert Smalls
April 5, 1839 – February 23, 1915 War Hero / [...]