Fighting for Freedom: African American Service in the United States Military
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Special Event
African Americans have served in every United States conflict since the country began. This legacy of service however has been fraught with both struggle and triumph. Join us in the Monocacy National Battlefield visitor center as we discuss the trials of African American military service from the Revolutionary period up through the modern era.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Monocacy National Battlefield Visitor Center, 5201 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD 21704
Latitude and Longitude 39.377221, -77.395606
Schedule
Date:
Jun 19, 2026
Time:
2:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Contact Information
Brian Robinson
301-662-3515
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Event Type
- Talk
Tags:
african america history, united states armed forces, freedom250, america250