Remembering the — too often uncompensated — sacrifice of Black veterans

The all-Black 25th U.S. Infantry Regiment, also known as the Buffalo Soldiers, garrisoned at Fort Snelling in the 1880s. At the time, Fort Snelling served as a “staging and supply base for campaigns against Native American nations in the West,” according to the Minnesota Historical Society, The Buffalo Soldier Museum reports that during the era […]