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More than 150 years after the first regiments of Buffalo Soldiers were formed, a bipartisan pair of senators is looking to ...
Richard “Dick” Singer and Bruce Berkey received the Korean Ambassador of Peace Medal during a surprise ceremony at the Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley. About 40 people, including friends, family ...
Author/investigative reporter J.C. Hallman is working on a project telling the untold story of Thurgood Marshall's ...
Military labs identify long-fallen soldiers A 17-year-old soldier who was killed during the Korean War has been accounted for 75 years after he went missing, officials said Monday. Army Cpl ...
As Beyoncé’s use of Buffalo Soldiers imagery implies, Black Americans also use their story to claim agency over their role in the creation of the country, said Alaina E. Roberts, a historian ...
The Buffalo Soldiers served in six military units created after the Civil War in 1866. They were comprised of formerly enslaved men, freemen, and Black Civil War soldiers and fought in hundreds of ...
Honoring the U.S. Colored Troops and Buffalo Soldiers More than 180,000 Black soldiers served in the Union Army as part of the USCT during the Civil War.
Changing the narrative (J.F. Jarvis via Library of Congress) Black Army soldiers involved in the Cuban campaign of the Spanish American War, photographed circa 1899.