Black History Month is a time to celebrate African-American ach...  ...any other American unit in WWI.And yet, like all Black people who signed up for the draft, they were tr...  ...ted guests from the start:All in all, 2.3 million black men registered for the draft. The Marin...

A 1917 newspaper headline called her “The Richest Negro Girl in the World.” Sarah Rector was born in 1904, a member of the Creek Nation in Oklahoma. Her family had been slaves of the Creek before all their sl...