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Honoring Black History: Buffalo Soldiers Protecting National Parks, The Art Behind the Vinyl Record (Part 2) Posted: February 22, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025 Join host Sharron Melton for ...
The Arizona buffalo soldiers, known for protecting the state as a Black U.S. Army regiment up until 1951, are receiving a monument in Wesley Bolin Plaza, but not all of the soldiers' supporters ...
Join host Sharron Melton for Honoring Black History, a powerful 2025 special presented by The Church Without Walls on CW39 Houston. The inspiring program highlights the resilience, achievements ...
Interestingly, African American soldiers from this era were called “Buffalo Soldiers,” a term conferred upon them by Plains Indians in respect to the soldiers’ bravery and appearance that ...
Meet America’s Buffalo Soldiers—some of the nation’s first park rangers. On a clear fall day in California in 1903, a group of soldiers and civilians, both African American and Caucasian, gathered in ...
6, 2005, at age 111. Mark Matthews in uniform later in life, date unknown. (Buffalo Soldiers Greater Washington DC Chapter) In the years following the Civil War, some Black freedmen who fought in ...
Young distinguished himself as a soldier in the Ninth U.S. Cavalry, one of the black troops known as the Buffalo Soldiers that served, among other roles, as some of the nation’s first park rangers.
Under Acting Superintendent Young's leadership, the Buffalo Soldiers kept the park free ... Parks as part of the army's role at the time of protecting national parks, and Young was named acting ...
Steffon Jones, a Youngstown historian and Civil War reenactor, discusses Buffalo Soldiers buried at Tod Cemetery in Youngstown. Receiving proclamations from Youngstown Mayor Tito Brown and ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - March 29th is Vietnam War Veterans Day and in honor of this day, members of the community joined the 92nd Infantry Division of the Buffalo Soldiers at Revelation Baptist ...
In honor of Kei'Mani, whose body was found in a dilapidated east Toledo home on Monday, the Toledo Buffalo Soldiers plan to provide free lunch and cake to her classmates at Spring Elementary.