Elijah Wood was an enslaved soldier who fought for the Union in the Civil War and served in the first United States Colored Heavy Artillery Regiment ...
The African American Civil War Memorial Museum (AACWM) held its annual Reading of the Names on Nov. 11, honoring more than 200,000 United States Colored Troops. While the event marked a major moment ...
Ken Burns, with co-directors Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt, gives us an in-depth look at the war for independence that ...
In his latest project, Ken Burns turns his lens to the American Revolution — an event he has called the most significant ...
The People’s Organization For Progress (POP) participated in a public ceremony honoring African American soldiers that fought ...
By Vince Bzdek What is most striking about Ken Burns’ extraordinary new PBS documentary on the American Revolution is how ...
The 12-hour docuseries highlights nearly 150 characters and 36 battle sequences that range from the well-known, like Bunker Hill, to the more obscure.
The American Revolution was one of the most radical acts in human history, casting aside centuries of monarchical despotism ...
Electoral dysfunction across the continent tells the same story: citizens are convinced that democratic procedures serve ...
By Vince Bzdek What is most striking about Ken Burns’ extraordinary new PBS documentary on the American Revolution is how ...