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Black History - NH's Colored Patriots of the Revolution - Compilation of articles written by W.C. Nell about the patriots of the revolution plus links to other related pages.
Black Revolutionary seamen - View information about the seamen of the black revolution, plus important events that took place.
The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution - Full text listings of information, subjects and illustrations, including links to other featured collections.
Georgia's Black Revolutionary Patriots - Essay about the patriots of Georgia, written by Carole E. Scott.
The Murder of Crispus Attucks - Contains the legal documents from the trial of the murder of Attucks, one of five Boston citizens killed in the beginning of the Boston Massacre, and the only Black victim of this murder.
PBS: Africans in America, Part 2 - The second part of this four-part documentary focuses on the years between 1750 and 1805, centering on the American Revolution and African-Americans' participation in it.
Peter Salem - Contains a profile of the freed slave who is credited with killing at Bunker Hill, a scene in the famous John Trumbull painting. Also includes the famed painting as well as a picture of the stamp honoring him.
The Revolution's Black Soldiers - Study by Robert A. Selig about the history behind the black soldiers revolution.