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The Black soldiers — Allen Leftridge and Frank Glenn — were challenged by a White sergeant, according to a witness. When a White armed guard arrived, he fatally shot the two men.
Beyoncé faced online backlash for wearing a Buffalo Soldiers shirt on tour. A Cornell Africana studies scholar is now ...
Jeremy White wore an elegant black suit, including black shirt and tie, as he took the witness stand Monday, beginning 7 hours of testimony in his assault and conspiracy-to-riot trial.
In 1944, the city of Durham, N.C., was riveted by the killing of a Black soldier – and the trial of the white bus driver who shot him. The soldier is now being honored with a historical marker.
It's the 80th anniversary of a little-known battle — by Black U.S. soldiers against segregation in the military. They were convicted of mutiny. Villagers in England want them exonerated.
Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the ...
A former British Army soldier who was once a fixture on military recruitment posters has received a financial settlement and an apology from the Ministry […] ‘Humiliated: White Colleague ...
Out of 180,000 Black troops that served the Union Army, only 17 soldiers were in that photo album. And among that handful who were photographed was Hiram White.
Black soldiers are honored, ... In early 1864, 18 soldiers and two white officers traveled by boat some 95 miles (153 kilometers) north along the Mississippi River to Chicot County, ...
The image has been altered to make it appear as if the soldiers are posing with the black-and-white flag used by the Islamic militant group ISIS. The original image was posted on June 5, 2023, on ...
He continued: "You are in a white country now, we don't worship n***** and Mexicans." The other soldier then pauses and appears to turn to confront the man recording only for the Black soldier to ...
Two Black soldiers went inside to get some. This was a breach of norms: In a segregated army, many white American soldiers did not want Black men talking to French women.