Erin McCarthyHomeIllinois University Dialogue Assesses African-American Impact on Civil WarThe last discussion in Civil War history talks at Western Illinois University hashed out the implications, both successes and shortcomings, that the Civil War had in terms of the struggle for African-Americans coming from post-slavery, through the Civil Rights era, to the election of a Black president.April 8, 2012Page 1 of 1
