Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...
Instead of signaling a turning of the corner in pursuit of a more perfect union, the elevation of a Black man into the White ...
Black History Month is here, but Black history isn’t just a month—it’s an essential part of U.S. history that deserves ...
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...
The first Medal of Honor earned by an African American, and some of the slave shackles that they have on display, just poignant pieces of American history,” Davis said.
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