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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. James Forten was a sailmaker and a soldier in the U.S. Army during the Revolutionary War who helped build a free African-American ...
James Forten was nine years old when the Declaration of Independence was read aloud just blocks from his house. He was born free in 1766, yet “All men are created equal” still did not apply to people ...
African Americans were faced with a dilemma at the start of the American Revolution. The British were offering freedom to enslaved men who joined their army. The Continental Army was making no such ...
Xenobia Bailey, "Still Life Photo Dedicated to all the Babies Born During the Covid-19 Pandemic," hand-crocheted black hole, African-American manufactured doll, handmade miniature wicker chair (all ...
He was born in colonial Philadelphia in 1766 and fought for freedom all his life — yet James Forten is not remembered as one of America's founding fathers. The Museum of the American Revolution seeks ...
Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today’s question: What founding document said the American ...
A new donation to the Museum of the American Revolution has a wealth of genealogical information about one of the most significant African American families in Philadelphia's history. Atwood "Kip" ...
James Forten was a sailmaker and a soldier in the U.S. Army during the Revolutionary War who helped build a free African-American community in Philadelphia. The Museum of the American Revolution has ...