“African-American Troops in the Civil War” — A Voices Presentation

 

The Voices: A Library Lecture Series Committee is pleased to present “African-American Troops in the Civil War” by Dr. Allen Ballard on Monday, Feb. 25 from 11-11:50 a.m. in the BTC Auditorium.

Dr. Ballard, professor of History and Africana Studies at the University at Albany, will explore the role of African-American troops in the war. As part of his presentation, he will read a selection from his historical novel, “Where I’m Bound,” a fictional account of the experiences of an African-American regiment in the Union Army.

Everyone is welcome.

 

Published: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:40:57 +0000 by r.matthews