Curator Talk: Veterans of Color- Short Films

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Educational, Movie

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Adult
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In honor of Black History Month, curator, Bruce Nelson will screen and discuss 2 short documentary films and a trailer focusing on Soldiers of color. The 1940's recruiting film "The Negro Soldier" traces the role and accomplishments of the Black Soldiers in American History. "A Frontier Post", is a 1920's silent film which documented the lives of the Buffalo Soldiers in the 10th Calvary. There will be a Q&A following the films.

Sponsored by Gorman & Company, INC. and Pomeroy's Men's and Missionary Story.