In 2023, a statue to commemorate the United States Troops was erected in Pulaski, TN — an effort led by Vivian Sims.
O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...
Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...
On Veterans Day, we honor the soldiers who lived beyond their sacrifice serving in the U.S. military. We marvel at the ...
U.S. military veterans, all of whom were Black, were buried in unmarked graves at St. Louis Cemetery on Barret Avenue.
Curators chose stories that illustrated not just important battlefield contributions, but also how Black veterans contributed ...
Vivian Lee Battle Sims may not be a widely known name, but her impact on Pulaski, Tennessee, is profound. At 96, this retired ...
Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard at a Veteran’s Day ceremony.
The Sister Thea Bowman Society for Racial Solidarity has been working tirelessly for more than 13 months to identify the ...
Dozens gathered on Veterans Day at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park in Maryland's Dorcester County for a ...
Soldiers tend to be much more down on war than those who send them into it, writes Juliet Jacques, as even the briefest look ...