Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who was the first Black woman in Army Nurse Corps, has died
The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegrated in the 1940s has died. She was 104.
Africa's Bane: Sexual Violence As A Weapon Of War
In Sudan, it is a war on women. Sexual violence is a weapon in armed conflicts—used during the war leading to South Sudan’s ...
The Vicksburg Post7h
UNSUNG HEROES: On the trail of the U.S. Colored Troops in Vicksburg
By Jim Beaugez Under cover of darkness during the early hours of June 7, 1863, an army of 1,500 Confederate troops approached ...