Men of Color to Arms!: The Story of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment

Presented by Laboure College and Carney Hospital,and in partnership with the Boston African American National Historic Site. Please join us for a unique look at the 54th Regiment, the first Northern black regiment to fight in the Civil War. Through their bravery in action, the 54th paved the way for more than 180,000 African Americans to serve and fight in the Union Army, helping to secure victory and the end of slavery in the United States.