Coshandra DillardinTimelineMeet the heroic cross-dressing women warriors of the Civil WarBeing outed as women, battlefield injuries, even death — nothing deterred these unsung soldiersApr 26, 201815Apr 26, 201815
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 forgottenApr 10, 20186Apr 10, 20186
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. historyMar 29, 20182Mar 29, 20182
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.Dec 30, 20174Dec 30, 20174
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 mobOct 16, 20178Oct 16, 20178
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 acknowledgmentOct 6, 201720Oct 6, 201720
