Rangers in Blue: Buffalo Soldiers, the First Park Rangers
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The earliest rangers were not the green and gray clad folks you see today, they were African American cavalry members of the US Army, known as Buffalo Soldiers. Join Ranger Stanley as he discusses how this practice began and the its impact in the Park Service.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
African American Civil War Memorial, on the steps
Schedule
Date:
Apr 28, 2023
Time:
5:30 PM
Duration:
30 minutes
Contact Information
Ranger Stanley Merritt
(202) 993-3524
Event Type
- Talk