Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — From Crispus Attucks and onward, Black Americans’ involvement with war efforts has a long history. The French ...
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — Fort Leavenworth celebrated Buffalo Soldiers Day with a ceremony July 26, 2024, at the Frontier Conference Center at the installation. The ceremony paid tribute to the ...
They head into the desert chasing a fort site that most people would never notice, guided by old map research and local knowledge. The search starts paying off fast when a general service button comes ...
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The spotlight on stories surrounding Utah’s Buffalo soldiers keeps getting brighter. For years, discussions about these special all-African American United States Army ...
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Each year, July 28 is designated to honor the U.S. Army Buffalo Soldiers in recognition of the establishment of Presidential Proclamation 6461. “Today, we celebrate ...
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) is working to identify dozens of Black soldiers killed in World War II. They served as part of the 92nd Infantry Division, known as the Buffalo Soldiers.
A Buffalo Soldier will be memorialized in Pueblo. Ray Brown spent more than a year researching Hardy Faulkner, who was buried ...
History came alive Friday night as the Jefferson City Community Center hosted the educational program "The Black Frontier Soldier," one of many events to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday. During the ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala (WHNT) — In this week’s Hoover’s Heroes, Ben heard from the New Market History Project, who told him about one of their friends who just so happens to be a descendant of a buffalo ...
This 1994 story highlights a lesser know chapter of US Military history involving some of the first African-Americans to serve amongst its ranks, the Buffalo Soldiers. With the Civil War over and ...
Lemuel Dent Jr.'s remains, previously marked as 'unknown' in the Florence American Cemetery, were recently identified. The remains of a Buffalo soldier have finally been identified after decades ...
Historians at Roselawn Cemetery in Pueblo, Colorado have identified the unmarked grave of Hardy Faulkner, a Buffalo Soldier and member of the 9th U.S. Cavalry, in an effort to honor African American ...