African American Military History
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Podcast Episode: Am I My Brother’s Keeper? The Forgotten Veteran and the African American Experience
Pip: There’s a question from Genesis that has outlasted empires, denominations, and apparently most of our…
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Am I My Brother’s Keeper? The Forgotten Veteran and the African American Experience
Am I My Brother’s Keeper? The Forgotten Veteran and the African American Experience “And the Lord…
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Podcast Episode: Podcast Episode: Remembering Newton County’s Fallen Heroes
Pip: Some histories get marble monuments. Others rest beneath weathered headstones in small church cemeteries tucked…
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Remembering Newton County’s Fallen Heroes
Remembering Newton County’s Fallen Heroes Honoring the Soldiers Who Never Came Home from Korea and Vietnam…
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A Newton County Soldier Captured in Korea
Corporal Albert Billingsley and the Experience of African American POWs In December 1950, newspapers across the…
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Serving Without Recognition: Black Sailors, the Steward Branch, and the Fight for Veterans’ Benefits
For many African American families across the rural South, military service during World War II represented…