b-boy bouiebaisse @jbouie
Cannot be overstated how radical this was. Tens of thousands of formerly enslaved people taking up arms against their enslavers on behalf of the federal government and then leveraging this service into unprecedented political rights. — PolitiTweet.org
Kevin M. Levin @KevinLevin
On this #veteransday2019 I am thinking of the roughly 180,000 African Americans who volunteered to fight to preserv… https://t.co/EnJyulLGhV