Nick Brooks, Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts
May 3, 2022
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Episode 14 · May 3, 2022
Nick Brooks, Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts
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Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Anne Marie interviews Airforce Veteran and Buffalo Soldiers of Seattle member Nick Brooks. Nick talks about the new documentary Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts and the almost erased history of the first African American Soldiers who earned the nickname "buffalo soldiers" most likely from the Cheyenne people. The name stuck and followed the segregated black military until desegregation in 1947. About the documentary: In 1866, six all-black cavalry an...
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