Civil War Museum Celebrates Black Soldiers
By Jelani Scott UJW Staff WASHINGTON – There are two main goals Frank Smith, director of the African-American Civil War Memorial and Museum, wanted to accomplish by building the museum […]
Black Soldiers Helped Fight For Freedom
By Queen Hudgins UJW Staff WASHINGTON – The African-American Civil War Memorial and Museum is the nation’s only tribute to the slaves who fought for their freedom, according to founder […]
Civil War Museum Highlights Black Soldiers
By Arianna Poindexter UJW Staff WASHINGTON – When the new African-American Civil War Museum has its grand opening this July, its founder hopes visitors gain a new respect for African-Americans’ […]
Civil War Museum Is A Monument To Freedom
By Isaiah Glenn UJW Staff WASHINGTON – The African-American Civil War Memorial and Museum is planning for its grand opening this summer now that it’s in a new building, and […]
Smith Won’t Let Blacks’ War Legacy Die
By Corynn Johnson UJW Staff WASHINGTON – Frank Smith, founding director of the African-American Civil War Memorial and Museum, tells a story about Robert Smalls, an African-American soldier who became […]
