The exhibit is on display indefinitely at the Troy Campus library.
Currently on display at the Troy University Library, the 97th United States Colored Troops Exhibit focuses on raising awareness of the military service of 78 African American veterans interred at Mobile National Cemetery.
Mobile National Cemetery in Mobile, Alabama, is the final resting place of more than 140 Black Union soldiers from the American Civil War. The largest…
Theo Moore II founded Hiztorical Vision Productions to educate the public about local African American history.
Troy University alumnus Theo Moore II has been awarded the Alabama Historical Association’s 2025 Jeff Jakeman Digital History Award for his contribution to historical preservation and promotion through his nonprofit organization, Hiztorical Vision Productions.
Hiztorical Vision Productions was founded in 2017 in Auburn, Alabama, with the goal of preserving local history and educating the public through historical documentaries….
Alabama History Day will take place on April 11 at the Montgomery Campus.
On April 11, around 200 students from middle schools and high schools across the state will converge on Troy University’s Montgomery Campus for Alabama History Day. This annual statewide contest, presented by the Alabama Humanities Alliance (AHA), enables students to engage in robust and creative historical research.
“The beauty of History Day is that students…
Troy University is one of four organizations working to digitize Alabama historical markers thanks to a grant from the Alabama Humanities Alliance.
Troy University is one of four partners to be awarded a grant from the Alabama Humanities Alliance to begin a digital enhancement project of Alabama Historical Association (AHA) markers.
The project’s end result will produce a publicly-facing digital map that displays “click-over” popups showing marker locating information, marker text, one or more related photographs and…
