Black History
by Gregory E. O'Malley
When most Americans think of slavery, they do not picture the colonial or revolutionary eras. Yet,
by The History Reader
As of January 1, 1863, all enslaved people in the United States were declared legally free
by The History Reader
f Black History Month was originally created half a century after the abolition of slavery in
Frederick Douglass On Monday, July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass, the former slave, made his way to
Jeremiah Hamilton: Prince of Darkness At a little after ten o’clock on Tuesday evening, July 14,
Black Firefighters It’s no secret that FDNY firefighters are among the best in the world, but
