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The nickname Buffalo Soldier is said to come about from the 10th Cavalry from the American Plains Indians who fought against those soldiers.
The complexity of this line is perhaps best exhibited by Beyoncé’s Buffalo Soldiers T-shirt, worn during her Juneteenth performance in Paris.
Friday’s ceremony was originally on land named in honor of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Though the base is called “Fort Lee” again, its new namesake is for Private Lee. It c… ...
FORT LEE, Va. — Medal of Honor recipient Pvt. Fitz Lee was honored today during a ceremony renaming the installation after him.
In late June, members of The Buffalo Soldiers of Seattle, a nonprofit organization dedicated to keeping the legacy of all-Black regiments of the U.S. military and Black cowboys alive, had a free ...
Thanks to Utah Cultural Site Stewardship, these men who played an important role in Utah history are getting a chance to take a bow more than a century later.
Beyoncé faced online backlash for wearing a Buffalo Soldiers shirt on tour. A Cornell Africana studies scholar is now weighing in on the controversy.
Beyoncé faced online backlash for wearing a Buffalo Soldiers shirt on tour. A Cornell Africana studies scholar is now weighing in on the controversy.
Beyoncé is facing backlash for wearing a T-shirt during her Juneteenth performance that referred to Native Americans and Mexican revolutionaries as “enemies of peace,” sparking criticism for ...
Several Native influencers, performers, and academics took to social media this week to criticize Beyoncé or decry the shirt's language as anti-Indigenous.