Historical Events Historical Figures Racial Violence

The 1920 Ocoee Massacre, a stark reminder of the deep-seated racism that plagued American society.

In 1920, during the height of racial tension and discrimination in the United States, a courageous African American named Mose Norman dared to challenge the [more…]

Culture Historical Events Historical Figures Military

The 761st Tank Battalion, AKA the “Black Panthers” of WWII

The 761st Tank Battalion was a segregated unit of the United States Army during World War II composed primarily of African American soldiers. The battalion [more…]