African Americans

A curated collection of resources about specific topics in Minnesota and U.S. history.

Tag: African Americans

"Black" Harry Bainbridge Civil War African Americans	A Day in the Life of Emily Goodridge Grey Civil War abolition, African Americans, women	African American woman in a Minnesota Home Guard Lieutenant uniform WWI African Americans, homefront, women	Annual Minnesota Civil War Symposium Civil War abolition, African Americans, American Indians, battle, slavery
Canteen workers at St. Paul Red Cross WWI African Americans, Red Cross, women	Colored emigrants seeking homes in the North Civil War African Americans	Congregation in front of Pilgrim Baptist Church Civil War African Americans, slavery	Dr. Obadiah D. Howard and his grandson WWI African Americans, children, soldiers
Eliza Winston and the Politics of Freedom in Minnesota Civil War abolition, African Americans, slavery	Federation of Negro Women WWI African Americans, women	Fighting Chance Civil War African Americans, government, women	First African American troops to leave St. Paul WWI African Americans, soldiers
Grand mass meeting of the colored people of MN Civil War abolition, African Americans	Home for Transient Girls WWI African Americans, children, women	Joseph Farr Remembers the Underground Railroad in Minnesota Civil War abolition, African Americans, slavery	Julia B. Nelson with pupil Civil War African Americans, women
Juneteenth: Freedom at Last Civil War abolition, African Americans, Confederacy, slavery	Ladies Aid Society, Pilgrim Baptist Church WWI African Americans, homefront, women	Leg irons Civil War African Americans, Confederacy, slavery	Lt. William Howard in officer's uniform WWI African Americans, soldiers
Margaret Estella Jones Civil War abolition, African Americans, slavery, women	Minnesota's Long Road to Black Suffrage Civil War African Americans, government	Minnesota, Voting Rights and the Civil War Civil War African Americans, government, slavery	Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morgan Civil War abolition, African Americans, slavery
Phyllis Wheatley group WWI African Americans, children	Public Reception by the Citizens of St. Paul WWI African Americans, soldiers	Race and Reunion Civil War African Americans, government	Race and Segregation in St. Paul's Public Schools Civil War African Americans, children, homefront
Reel pattern applique quilt Civil War African Americans, women	Reverend Robert Hickman Civil War African Americans, homefront, slavery	Slave quarters, Helena, Arkansas Civil War African Americans, Confederacy, slavery	Soldier group Civil War African Americans, children, soldiers
Split in Two: The Dred Scott Decision Civil War African Americans, government, slavery	Statement certifying James Seymour's status Civil War African Americans, government	Surgical dressing units WWI African Americans, Red Cross, women	The Abolition Movement in Minnesota Civil War abolition, African Americans, slavery, women
The Appeal, April 21, 1917 WWI African Americans, homefront	The Black Community in Territorial St. Anthony Civil War African Americans, homefront, women	US Army overseas cap WWI African Americans, clothing, soldiers	Winslow Hotel, St. Anthony Civil War African Americans, homefront, slavery
World War I campaign medal WWI African Americans, soldiers