Half of the Buffalo Soldiers nationwide came from New Orleans. Both of these regiments served with distinction. The 9th Cavalry served alongside Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders unit and he gave ...

President Theodore Roosevelt assigned the Buffalo soldiers to protect national parks, making them some of the first park rangers.

Also honored and recognized in a county joint proclamation was the late James Harden Daugherty, a long-time Silver Spring ...

TEXAS (KAUZ)— During Black History Month, Texas Parks and Wildlife is highlighting a group of black soldiers known as the ...