After the Civil War, 18 veterans of the United States Colored ... The passionate man labeled as the “most influential African American of the nineteenth century.” This is his voice.

Arlington National Cemetery has purged dozens of pages of information about famous Black ... s “Notable Graves” dropdown menu, African American History, Hispanic American History and Women ...

a famous African American orator, on July 5, 1852, in honor of Independence Day. It was delivered at a time when Blacks couldn’t march in Fourth of July parades or celebrate with Whites — a ...