Veterans Day Film Screening-Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts

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Saturday, November 02, 2024

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Metropolitan Library System - Del City Library

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11/02/2024 10:00 AM 11/02/2024 12:00 PM America/Atikokan Veterans Day Film Screening-Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts Established by Congress, the 14th Amendment promised citizenship in exchange for enlistment, prompting many African American men. They were denied due to Jim Crow laws but still served. The film examines the profound and often-contradictory roles played by Buffalo Soldiers in U.S. history, and how they fought on two sets of front lines: military conflicts abroad and civil rights struggles at home. Rating: TV-PGEvent LinksWebsite: https://go.evvnt.com/2582816-0 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/oklahoma-city/events/metropolitan-library-system-del-city-library/veterans-day-film-screening-buffalo-soldiers-fighting-on-two-fronts-284623?ref=uceaddevent Metropolitan Library System - Del City Library, 4330 Southeast 15th Street, Del City, OK, 73115

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Established by Congress, the 14th Amendment promised citizenship in exchange for enlistment, prompting many African American men. They were denied due to Jim Crow laws but still served. The film examines the profound and often-contradictory roles played by Buffalo Soldiers in U.S. history, and how they fought on two sets of front lines: military conflicts abroad and civil rights struggles at home. Rating: TV-PG

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Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2582816-0

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