The Civil War
54th Massachusetts and Boston's Black Community
2013-09-28T17:59:29-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDBiXC8yMDEzMDkyODE4MDA0NjAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Beverly Morgan-Welch, Executive Director of the Museum of African American History, talked about the role and contributions of Boston’s free Black community and the 54th Regiment in the fight against slavery. The 54th Massachusetts, the first northern black regiment in the Union Army, was sent to South Carolina to take part in operations against Confederate forces.
Beverly Morgan-Welch, Executive Director of the Museum of African American History, talked about the role and contributions of Boston’s free…
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Beverly Morgan-Welch, Executive Director of the Museum of African American History, talked about the role and contributions of Boston’s free Black community and the 54th Regiment in the fight against slavery. The 54th Massachusetts, the first northern black regiment in the Union Army, was sent to South Carolina to take part in operations against Confederate forces. close
Beverly Morgan-Welch, Executive Director of the Museum of African American History, talked about the role and contributions of Boston’s free… read more
Beverly Morgan-Welch, Executive Director of the Museum of African American History, talked about the role and contributions of Boston’s free Black community and the 54th Regiment in the fight against slavery. The 54th Massachusetts, the first northern black regiment in the Union Army, was sent to South Carolina to take part in operations against Confederate forces. close
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