The first Black ... awesome person,” her nephew Chris Leftenant told The Associated Press. “She never created waves when she ...

For black people, what mattered most was freedom. As the Revolutionary War spread through every region, those in bondage sided with whichever army promised ... the former colonies their independence.

Morrisville Times Events, Yardley Voice Events - The Lower Makefield Historical Society welcomes historian Larry Kidder for a revealing look at Jacob Francis, a free Black man who fought for American ...

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse ... where more than 70 years ago the French colonial army was defeated by Vietnamese troops. She retired as a chief nurse in 1965, according ...

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman to join the U.S. Army ... where more than 70 years ago the French colonial army was defeated by Vietnamese troops. She retired as a chief nurse in ...