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A Buffalo Soldier on Vashon is finally recognized
21. at Vashon Island Cemetery during a commemoration at the grave of a long-unmarked Buffalo Soldier. Master Sergeant ...
TACOMA, Wash. — In the documentary "Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting On Two Fronts," we learn long before America kept its promise that all men are equal, Black soldiers fought for this country as ...
MORE BELONGING IN UTAH: Utah museum historian spotlights legacy of the Buffalo soldier band On August 16th, 2023, Hill received a phone call that caught her completely off guard -- in a good way.
His role as a Buffalo soldier also fascinated his descendants. The Buffalo Soldiers were an all-African American United States Army regiment established by Congress after the Civil War.
Not many in the 21st century can say their life has been changed by a Buffalo Soldier. Then there’s John Calloway, and an entirely unexpected family tale from the Philippines that reconfigured his ...
As one man recounts in the film, his grandfather said he became a Buffalo Soldier because the army gave him the only part of the American dream that the nation would let him share in. But to ...