black history

The First Contraband Combatants

by Dwight Hughes

Posted on February 24, 2019

Their Faces: Those Who Fought To Be Free – A Photographic Essay

by Sarah Kay Bierle

Posted on February 22, 2019

“Blowed to Freedom!”: Abraham and the Vicksburg Mine

by Meg Groeling

Posted on February 6, 2019

Facebook Cover Photo: African American Soldiers for the Union

by Todd Arrington

Posted on February 4, 2019

Play Review – “Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley: From Slavery to Modiste”

by Sarah Kay Bierle

Posted on July 18, 2018

USCT Captain Richard Etheridge Memorialized

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on February 28, 2018

Slaves and Sailors in the Civil War

by Dwight Hughes

Posted on February 28, 2018

Cathay Williams / William Cathey: Buffalo Soldier

by Meg Groeling

Posted on February 27, 2018

From ECW’s Archives: Frederick Douglass

by Emerging Civil War

Posted on February 26, 2018