Forgotten no more: First slave freed by Abraham Lincoln in Illinois now being honored
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Memorials in Pekin and Peoria, Illinois, now remember Nance Legins-Costley and teach her once-forgotten legacy with Abraham Linlcon.
Published
Memorials in Pekin and Peoria, Illinois, now remember Nance Legins-Costley and teach her once-forgotten legacy with Abraham Linlcon.
By John Nagl and Charles D. Allen*
Well into the third decade of the 21st century, the U.S. military is reassessing its..