Alaska Highway Day -2025: DONATIONS ONLY: Early Event Planning

Celebrating African American Soldiers: Alaska Highway Day

Welcome to our online event celebrating the contributions of African American soldiers during the construction of the Alaska Highway! Join us for a day filled with virtual presentations, interactive exhibits, and engaging discussions honoring the bravery and resilience of these unsung heroes. Learn about their crucial role in history and the challenges they overcame. Let's come together to pay tribute to these remarkable individuals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to commemorate Alaska Highway Day with us! Purchase tickets through this site or if "pay-by-check option" is preferred make checks payable to American Legion, Post 34 and call 907-350-0419 for pickup. Each purchaser of a Table will reeive a signed copy of the book "Black Lives in Alaska" which highlights more than 150 years of African American history in the Last Frontier.

Host or Publisher American Legion #34 / Mt. McKinley Lodge #2 PHM