On June 19, Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, and African Americans like Benjamin Banneker, James Armistead … ...

The Royal Thames Yacht Club, originally known as 'The Cumberland Fleet,' issued their earliest Notice of Race in the Public Advertiser on 6 July 1775 that declared: 'A Silver Cup, the gift His Royal ...

On June 19, Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, and African Americans like Benjamin Banneker, James Armistead ...