And some Union officers also wrongly believed that Black men weren’t brave enough or skilled enough to fight. In truth, the American Civil War’s Black soldiers helped solidify a victory for the Union.

As Siminoff points out, many people who specialize in diversity work have some lived experience with feeling marginalized in corporate America. Black women like Byrdsong Williams, for example ...

The former member of the 82nd Airborne Division conducted research and worked with Fabia Taylor, of the Delaware County Veterans Affairs Office of Ohio, to secure the headstones for the Civil War ...

Because of what they sacrificed for me, the heroes who found rest in this glen were black soldiers who fought in the Civil War, 12 of them ... The true cost of America's crumbling roads Funding ...

Because of what they sacrificed for me, the heroes who found rest in this glen were black soldiers who fought in the Civil War, 12 of them and their families. Local history has it the cemetery ...