Interspersed with these images are the lived experiences of Master Sergent Eugene Boyer, Sr., a veteran of World War II and Korea, and that of Staff Sargent Lance Woods, 60 years Boyer’s junior ...

The struggle of African Americans to achieve some semblance of equality in the military is the theme of a new exhibit in New Orleans. “Fighting for the Right to Fight” opens July 4 at the ...

Leading historians aim to restore and grow respect for enslaved people and their descendants on Juneteenth, commemorating the ...

Then the German told him the story about the Black tankers, the soldiers of the 761 st Battalion, and how they helped liberate cities and concentration camps during World War II. So he started to ...

For more than a century, from 1857 to 1960, soldiers from Africa fought for France in African colonial wars, in the trenches of World War I, in the World War II campaign to defeat the Nazis and in ...