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A Legacy of Integration: The African American Citizen-Soldier and the Continental Army by Noel Poirier

Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Ticket Price: Free
Age: 12 & Up

Event Category: 250th Anniversary, Black History, Free, History, Literary, Virtual
Add to Calendar Thursday, June 11, 2026 7:00 pm 06/11/2026 8:00 pm America/New_York A Legacy of Integration: The African American Citizen-Soldier and the Continental Army by Noel Poirier This lecture explores the often-overlooked contributions of African American soldiers in the Continental Army and reframes the narrative of the Revolutionary War by emphasizing the courage, sacrifice, and significance of African American citizen-soldiers in shaping America’s first integrated military force. <span class="tribe-address"> </span>

This lecture explores the often-overlooked contributions of African American soldiers in the Continental Army and reframes the narrative of the Revolutionary War by emphasizing the courage, sacrifice, and significance of African American citizen-soldiers in shaping America’s first integrated military force. Lecture with Question & Answer Session. To register, call the museum.

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