The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams of African Americans. The term may be used broadly to include professional...

co-founder, Chairman and CEO of NASCAR Bill Gatewood (1881–1962), American Negro league baseball player and manager Bill Haywood (1869–1928), a prominent figure...

by Henry Levin. The film was inspired by the success of the film The Negro Soldier, and was one of only five films documenting the war time activities...

Black Yankees, a team co-owned by financier James "Soldier Boy" Semler and famed toe-tapper Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. He also briefly played for the...

The Negro Ensemble Company (NEC) is a New York City-based theater company and workshop established in 1967 by playwright Douglas Turner Ward, producer-actor...

1920s and 1930s. At the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement", named after The New Negro, a 1925 anthology edited by Alain Locke. The movement...

Lexington Books, 2001. Woods, Louis, "Almost 'No Negro Veteran…Could Get a Loan:' African Americans, the GI Bill, and the NAACP Campaign Against Residential...

Negro Mountain is a long ridge of the Allegheny Mountains in the eastern United States, stretching 30-mile (48 km) from Deep Creek Lake in Maryland north...

Wroth, William H. "Buffalo Soldiers in New Mexico". New Mexico History. Retrieved December 20, 2015. Durnham, Philip. The Negro Cowboys. University of Nebraska...

A Soldier's Story is a 1984 American mystery drama film directed and produced by Norman Jewison, adapted by Charles Fuller from his Pulitzer Prize-winning...

"Dead Negro Draw"; both names probably commemorate the Buffalo Soldier tragedy of 1877. Curtis Island in Maine used to be known as either Negro or Nigger...

Cody (February 26, 1846 – January 10, 1917), known as Buffalo Bill, was an American soldier, bison hunter, and showman. One of the most famous and well-known...

July 1, 1929), commonly known as Henry Johnson, was a United States Army soldier who performed heroically in the first African American unit of the United...

"Virginia Negro Soldiers and Seamen in the American Revolution". Journal of Negro History (1942): 247–287. JSTOR 2715325. Langley, Harold D. "The Negro in the...

Yorkshire, defeating George "Dockey" Moore, two unnamed soldiers, one unnamed blacksmith and Frank Myers. Bill Richmond was enslaved at birth by the Rev. Richard...

team in Harlem in 1936 with financier James "Soldier Boy" Semler. The team was a successful member of the Negro National League until it disbanded in 1948...

"house negroes" and "plantation negroes", refuting an accusation that his slaves were poorly fed by saying they were fed as well as "plantation negroes", though...

2016. Williams, George W., History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880: Negros as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens, vol. II, New York: G.P...

Municipality of Valencia, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population...

scholar Bill Bradford (footballer) (1903–1984), English footballer Bill Bradford (outfielder) (1913–?), American Negro leagues baseball player Bill Bradford...

make deals. Some of these buildings had dedicated slave jails, others were negro marts to showcase the slaves offered for sale, and still others were general...

Fair's Negro Day, an African American pageant entitled Epic of a Race was performed at Soldier Field. Chandler Owen, who headed the organization of Negro Day...

historian". History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1800 (vol 1) and 1800–1880 (vol 2): Negroes As Slaves, As Soldiers, and As Citizens (1882)...

Wilhelm Katt (May 15, 1915 – September 21, 1992), known professionally as Bill Williams, was an American actor, best known for his portrayal of the titular...

The Horse Soldiers is a 1959 American adventure war film set during the American Civil War directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, William Holden...

footballer Willie Powell (1903–1987), Negro league baseball player William Powell (baseball) (1919–2004), Negro league baseball player William Edward...

better known as "Wild Bill" Hickok, was a folk hero of the American Old West known for his life on the frontier as a soldier, scout, lawman, cattle rustler...

original on April 12, 2023. Retrieved April 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. "Negro Policeman Suspended: Man Who Arrested President Grant a Disorderly Conduct...

Bill. "Legacy of Lynching" Archived August 29, 2017, at the Wayback Machine. PBS. Retrieved July 28, 2016 Rayford Logan,The Betrayal of the Negro from...

1896 – October 5, 1954) was an American center fielder and manager in Negro league baseball. Over his 43-year baseball career, Charleston played or...