
The Life of Bass Reeves: Legendary Lawman
Learn the story of legendary lawman of the American West, Bass Reeves. Bass Reeves was one of the first black deputy marshals in the US.

Learn the story of legendary lawman of the American West, Bass Reeves. Bass Reeves was one of the first black deputy marshals in the US.

Do you know who the first African American Senator of the United States is? Find out more about how Hiram Rhodes Revels became the first.

Martin Luther King and Malcolm X meeting each other for the only time during their life, waiting for a press conference in Washington D.C. in March 1964.

The life story of Gordon Parks. Parks was one of the best known photographer of the 20th century, learn about what he did during his life.

See a photograph and an interview from former slave, William Colbert. Learn the dark history of slavery in the United States through a first-hand account.
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