Gene Smith: "African American Combatants in the War of 1812"

Author and professor Gene Allen Smith discusses the role of African Americans in the War of 1812 and explores the often overlooked service of Blacks in the military in the United States's early republic. Smith speaks to how their involvement did not bring to fruition their hope of liberty and helped to accelerate the American Civil War.

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