Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

Old Bayview Cemetary is one of the city's oldest burial places-- and it's not segregated. In it, lay the remains of a Black ...

With the first burial happening back in 1845 and the last in 1984, there's an array of souls of different ethnicities and ...

Metairie Cemetery is a massive garden of stone and solitude where Anne Rice, Louis Prima, Tom Benson and 9,000 others sleep ...

The Chisholm Trail Heritage Center is hosting a Buffalo Soldier art exhibit by late war hero, artist and actor Bob Snead from ...

Lieutenant General Arnold Quainoo, a distinguished Ghanaian soldier renowned for his pivotal role in the country's military history and contributions to both national and regional stability, will be ...

February is Black History Month. To mark the occasion, The Collective, a 55+ Active Community in Manteca, held the African ...

Going back to the 19th Century, just after the Civil War, the “Buffalo Soldiers” were the first African American army regiments in the U.S. Peacetime Army, with four stationed out of Fort Davis.

Miller said four died of their wounds and were buried in the national cemetery in Jeffersonville. Others who survived later became Buffalo Soldiers. He said once the Confederate guerillas left ...