I did not see anybody dressed as a confederate who is Black. Moses, the teenager from Atlanta, is Black, and he says that he always chooses the same side in any reenactment. Moses: I'm always on ...

He is part of a troupe of Black Civil War re-enactors founded by his mother, Mary Fears, a Daytona Beach educator and story teller. In 2001, Fears attended the Olustee re-enactment and was struck ...

By comparison, Civil War re-enactors number about 25,000 to 30,000 ... Rees, who has written on the overlooked participation of women and Black people in the Revolutionary War, says that young ...