📚 On This Day in Black History – January 8, 1815 📚

On this day, during the Battle of New Orleans, the Battalion of Free Men of Color stood as a vital force in one of the most decisive American victories of the War of 1812.

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🖤 They fought for a freedom that refused to fight for them.
Under leaders like Major D'Aquin, the Free Men of Color stood in defense of a nation that tried to deny their humanity.

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