College of the Mainland event to honor Black soldiers for Juneteenth

College of the Mainland event to honor Black soldiers for Juneteenth

“Salute the Soldiers” will showcase the legacy of African Americans in the U.S. military from the Revolutionary War to present-day service members.

Black Soldiers to Be Celebrated at African American Civil War Memorial on Juneteenth - Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper

June 19th to begin steps toward grand opening of new museum By Hazel Trice Edney Juneteenth, the June 19th federal holiday that commemorates the end of America’s slavocracy and celebrates freedom for African-Americans, comes this year amidst diminishing respect for the contributions of enslaved people and their descendants. But leading historians around the nation are […] The post Black Soldiers to Be Celebrated at African American Civil War Mem…