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African American Soldiers During the Civil War

Hari Jones talked about U.S. colored troops and African Americans' fight for freedom during the Civil War. He argued that African Americans … read more

Hari Jones talked about U.S. colored troops and African Americans' fight for freedom during the Civil War. He argued that African Americans played a broader role in defeating the Confederacy than is generally credited to them in history. He attributed this to misinformation spread in the post-war era by perpetrators of the “Lost Cause” myth. close

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African American Soldiers During the Civil War

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328895-2
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
First Aired:
Nov 28, 2015 | 4:59pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Nov 29, 2015 | 3:00am EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Nov 28, 2015 | 4:59pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 29, 2015 | 3:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
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