HOUSTON -- Thousands of military enthusiasts, historians and people from all over the country will be in Houston this weekend to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Buffalo Soldiers. The Buffalo ...
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 ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — From Crispus Attucks and onward, Black Americans’ involvement with war efforts has a long history. The French and Spanish both used Black infantry. Enslaved Africans would fight ...
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 ...
A Black soldier in action in the Pacific during World War II as seen in the exhibit “The Blue Helmets in Action,” which is on display at Houston’s Buffalo Soldiers National Museum through June 30.
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 ...
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Buffalo Soldiers, America's all-Black army units--may have disbanded about 70 years ago, but a group of veterans in Fayetteville is keeping their memory alive through ...
During a snowstorm in early October of 1879, some 35 African-American cavalry troops — Buffalo soldiers — rushed to aid about 150 white soldiers pinned down by Ute Indians at Milk Creek, northeast of ...
The El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization's unanimous decision to allocate over $8.4 million in federal funding for the Buffalo Soldier Street Improvement Project is a landmark moment for our ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The last remaining Buffalo Soldier was laid to rest on Monday. A funeral for Rev. Robert Dixon was held at Metropolitan New Testament Mission Baptist Church in Albany. Rev.
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization unanimously approved an $8.4 million allocation to reconstruct and enhance Buffalo Soldier Road. According to city ...
The Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth observed Buffalo Soldiers Day July 26 with a ceremony featuring music by the 312th Army Band, artifacts on display and remarks at the Frontier Conference ...