Democrat Gabe Amo, Rhode Island’s first Black representative in Congress, wins reelection
Rep. Gabe Amo, the first Black representative in Congress from Rhode Island, has won reelection. Amo easily beat his ...
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Lesson Plan: Plants and the Revolutionary War
Lecturer Colleen Plimpton provided an introduction to her lecture about how plants were used by colonists in early America and during the Revolutionary War as medicines ... and repellents during the ...
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These Black Americans Were Killed for Exercising Their Political Right to Vote
In the Jim Crow South, activists became martyrs at the hands of white racists, all for the just cause of using the vote to ...
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The discharge papers Black Revolutionary War veteran Agrippa Hull risked his pension for return to Stockbridge
Agrippa Hull, a free Black man born in Massachusetts in 1759 and veteran of the Revolutionary War, spent the vast majority of ...