A small group of lawyers, brokers, and nonprofits are profiting from the Blue Ridge loophole—a tax break meant to support affordable housing.

Out of this Strife Will Come Freedom: Free People of Color and the Fight for Equal Rights in the Civil War Era. By Warren Eugene Milteer Jr. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2026. ...

We are so pleased to be starting this 9 week series to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. We're thrilled to welcome author and historican Gregory E. O'M...

Warren Eugene Milteer, Jr. is Associate Professor of History at George Washington University. This interview is based on his new book, Freedom in the Age of Slavery: A History of Free People of Col…

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The Civil War was the deadliest conflict in American history. Yet more than 160 years later, its legacy is still being written, and one historian argues a key part of that legacy involves free people ...

Warren Eugene Milteer, Jr. is an associate professor of history at the George Washington University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2014.

Free people of color, through their military service and advocacy, used the political and social disruptions brought about by the Civil War …

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Join the Cambridge Black History Project and the Cambridge Public Library in welcoming Warren Eugene Milteer Jr. for a reading and discussion of his new book, Out of This Strife Will Come Freedom: Fre...

The stories of Black and Indigenous men who fought during the American Revolution are sometimes overlooked.