African Americans and the Civil War
At first they were not allowed to fight. Then they were and more than 180,000 signed up. This is a presentation on African Americans, free and enslaved, and their role in the Civil War. It examines the challenges they faced and puts a face to soldiers who fought valiantly for the Union cause and freedom.
This program is made possible by Delaware Humanities.
- Date:
- Wednesday, February 28, 2024
- Time:
- 6:30pm - 7:30pm Eastern Time
- Location:
- Children’s Area
- Library:
- Corbit-Calloway Memorial Library
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Community and Culture History and Genealogy