The Maryland author and retired U.S. Army Colonel Edna W. Cummings will be in Baltimore Saturday to discuss her journey from military brat to an author and advocate for a trailblazing — and too-long ...

Community leaders, veterans, and families gathered on Sunday, Feb. 15 at MJ’s Unique Social Club for a Black History Month ...

Local lawmakers introduced a bipartisan resolution to honor the life and legacy of Lt. Col. Charity Adams-Earley.

The service of Black soldiers in wars such as World War II significantly influenced the Civil Rights Movement, inspiring demands for equality within the military and throughout the United States. Sign ...

United States Army Women's Army Auxiliary Corps African American officers United States Army Women's Army Corps African American officers "Standing Up Against Hate tells the stories of the African ...

Cathay Williams defied the odds as the first African-American woman to enlist in the U.S. Army, disguising herself as a man to serve in the Buffalo Soldiers. Despite facing racism, sexism, & health ...

A memorial recognizing Black WWII soldiers was quietly taken down at a U.S. military cemetery in the Netherlands. Dutch media reports that two informational panels about African American soldiers in ...

DENVER (KDVR) — A history-making woman in the United States military has strong ties to Colorado. Cathay Williams was born to her free father and enslaved mother in Missouri in 1844. During her youth ...

Maryland officials to vote on using $402,000 for a memorial to Black Revolutionary War soldiers Proposed memorial site would include area where Roger Taney statue once stood Would be first such ...