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The Blue Helmets, Houston Riot, & Forgotten Stories About Black Soldiers

The Blue Helmets, Houston Riot, & Forgotten Stories About Black Soldiers

FromCity Cast Houston


The Blue Helmets, Houston Riot, & Forgotten Stories About Black Soldiers

FromCity Cast Houston

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

So many important stories about Black soldiers are left out of our history books, but they’re finally starting to be recognized thanks to the Buffalo Soldier National Museum right here in Houston. Desmond Bertrand-Pitts, CEO, and Cale Carter II, Director of Exhibits, join host Raheel Ramzanali to talk about overlooked stories about the Buffalo Soldiers and how an event that happened right here in Houston is helping rewrite history.
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Learn more about Camp Logan and the Houston riot

Houston Landing’s story on the Houston riot

Ticket information to the Buffalo Soldier National Museum 


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Released:
Feb 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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