More than 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combat roles on the Allied side during World War I and have no ...
Hundreds of South African soldiers, mostly black, who died during World War One have been honoured in Cape Town with a new memorial. After the war, they were not recognized because of British ...
In a Cape Town memorial opened Wednesday, African "iroko" hardwood posts bear the names and the date of death of 1,700 Black South African servicemen who died in non-combatant roles in WWI.
DuBois continued: “Twenty centuries after Christ, Black Africa, prostrate, raped, and shamed, lies at the feet of the conquering Philistines of Europe.” White European soldiers outlined just ...
We will remember them.” When her speech ended, a lone soldier played “The Last Post” on his bugle to commemorate the Black servicemen as war dead, 106 years, two months and 11 days after the ...