Slade Douglas, a Black U.S. Army veteran, was on the phone with the Veterans Administration complaining about being racially discriminated against when the woman he was speaking to repeatedly ...

The native guards -- House Resolution 675 -- Limited success, 1864-65 -- The West Point years 1870-1889 -- The west and the Spanish-American War years -- A campaign for bars and a brief side show -- ...

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February’s Black History Month events include a Vallejo Museum talk about a famed leader of Army Buffalo Soldier regiments whose ranks included dozens of men who moved here in the early 1900s and had ...