Archive for April 1st, 2009
Source: Â Philadelphia Tribune Date: March 22, 2009 Byline: Bobbi Booker Racial identity of ‘Black Sam’ debated When the Continental Congress passed a resolution barring Black men from serving in the American army, one of the first heroes of the Revolution was an African-American, Crispus Attucks, who died in the 1770 Boston Massacre. Surprised by the [...]