Coshandra DillardinTimelineMeet the heroic cross-dressing women warriors of the Civil WarBeing outed as women, battlefield injuries, even death — nothing deterred these unsung soldiers4 min read·Apr 26, 2018--15--15
Coshandra DillardinTimelineOn this Texas island, pirates kept the Atlantic slave trade going—even after it was abolishedThe tragic history of the African slave trade in the Gulf of Mexico has been largely forgotten5 min read·Apr 10, 2018--6--6
Coshandra DillardinTimelineFed up with violent discrimination, these black soldiers took to the streets of Houston for bloody…When it was over, 19 black soldiers were hanged in one of the largest court-martials in U.S. history6 min read·Mar 29, 2018--2--2
Coshandra DillardinTimelineTwo little-known events in Texas that threatened the progression of the Civil Rights movement.The Mansfield Crisis and restrictions on the NAACP are often forgotten in the story of school desegregation.6 min read·Dec 30, 2017--4--4
Coshandra DillardinTimelineIn downtown Dallas, a crowd of 5,000 watched this black man get lynched—and they took souvenirsAllen Brooks was dragged from the courtroom by an angry mob6 min read·Oct 16, 2017--8--8
Coshandra DillardinTimelineAn armed white mob in Texas massacred their black neighbors in 1910, and none of them were…A whole town wiped out, and only recently any acknowledgment6 min read·Oct 6, 2017--20--20
