In trying to shut the door on race-conscious affirmative action, he may have quietly left another affirmative action door ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Freedmen's Bureau was established by the government in 1865 to provide assistance to free men and women once slavery ended. Many of the remaining documents from that ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Freedmen's Bureau Personnel in Louisiana This list provides the names and dates of services of known Freedmen's Bureau personnel at selected ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Freedmen's Bureau Personnel in Office of the Adjutant General This list provides the names and dates of service of known Adjutant General's Office ...

St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church is hosting a workshop and luncheon for anyone who would like to get involved in The Freedmen Bureau Project, or who is interested in Black family history research.

Many years ago, I located my maternal great-great-grandparents, Lucy Hoffman and Ben Hoffman, in census records for Mount Sterling, Ky. They are both listed in the 1870 census, with Lucy listed as ...

A granite historic marker, approved by the Kingstree Architectural Review Board, commemorating the 1867 Freedmen’s Bureau Transportation Request to transport 435 Freed men, women and children from ...

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HEMPSTEAD COUNTY, Arkansas (KTAL/KMSS) — The Ethnic Minority Museum Association (E.M.M.A.) is hosting the rededication of the E.M.M.A. Black History Museum. The rededication is partially in honor of ...

The historic bricks of Freedmen’s Town, located in Fourth Ward. Taken on Jan. 16, 2020. Houston's Freedmen's Town is the oldest Black settlement in The Bayou City. It was founded in 1865 by former ...