Revolutionary War Role Would Be RecognizedWASHINGTON, D.C. -- A Connecticut native's decades-long fight for a monument to the thousands of black soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War took an important step forward recently when U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd and other lawmakers introduced legislation that would let it be on the National Mall ( Read more... )

More than five THOUSAND brave black men fought in the Revolutionary War. That history has been hidden, locked away, put aside. Why ( Read more... )

King project, African American museum both seek financial supportWASHINGTON - After a disappointing year of raising money, the project to build a National Mall memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. enters a critical phase with a looming rival for donors' dollars ( Read more... )

It is the aim of The Black Patriots Foundation to restore to the national memory an historic fact that has too long been forgotten --- the living presence of black men and women during the major battles of America's struggle to become a recognized and independent nation.http://www. ( Read more... )