GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The white GMC Acadia slowed to a crawl, windows rolled down. The message its driver had for the small band of Black Lives Matter protesters on the town square was not a ...

The next morning we gathered at the cemetery where the Union dead are buried, the spot where Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address ... aging baby boomers, black, white and brown — and ...

GETTYSBURG – If you’ve visited Gettysburg in recent months, you’ve likely seen yard signs declaring: “This battle was fought because Black Lives ... heard shouts of “white power ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gettysburg's small African-American community proudly tells stories of ancestors who fought in the Civil War, of a young woman who shook President Abraham Lincoln's hand ...

Two big events brought people to Gettysburg ... but black people, they have things against them," said Alicia Aguilar, a participant. "They are targeted." "I am not saying some white people ...

One free black resident of Gettysburg, Randolph Johnston, had been training a local colored militia for such an emergency, writes Creighton. Now that it was at hand, David Wills, a white lawyer in ...

“It is the only concrete evidence that we have here in Gettysburg, that there was a thriving black community. And the history is just so important to everyone,” says Green. Get daily ...

It's easy to navigate. Listed here are 11 stops in Gettysburg that highlight black history or hit check in. Each one tells you the location, hours and a little of what you can learn there.

Black History Month is behind us, but you can still travel the Gettysburg Black History Trail. Historians have created a digital passport through a free app that you can download here. It includes ...

Sons of Good Will But Biggs wasn’t just concerned with honoring the white fighting men at Gettysburg. Although no black soldiers were involved in the battle (Guelzo identifies one unnamed black ...