Black History Month '25: Buffalo Soldiers Documentary Film Screening

Please join and for a film screening of followed by a Q&A with filmmaker .

ABOUT THE FILM:

"Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts" tells the powerful story of the African American soldiers who served in the U.S. Army during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Often overlooked in history, these brave men fought not only on the frontlines of battle but also against racial injustice within the military and society. This documentary sheds light on the courage and resilience of the Buffalo Soldiers as they navigated the complex challenges of racism, war, and their contributions to the American frontier. Through historical insights and personal stories, the film honors their legacy and sheds new light on an important chapter in American history.

ABOUT THE FILM MAKER:

Dru Holley is an award-winning filmmaker and founder of Black Bald Films, dedicated to amplifying the voices of marginalized communities and telling the stories often left out of mainstream narratives. With a passion for history and social justice, Dru's work highlights the connections between Black and Native American communities, exploring untold stories with a focus on resilience, identity, and empowerment. His films aim to inspire and educate audiences, fostering a deeper understanding of the past to create a more inclusive future.

This event is made possible thanks to the amazing folks at - who believe in "empowering future generations by providing culturally responsive mentoring and experiential learning opportunities along various pathways so they can build their own futures and careers".

• The screening is FREE and OPEN to persons of ALL BACKGROUNDS... This event centers Black-Identifying Persons - with the intention of making sure there is space for people of the African Diaspora to heal, rejuvenate and build community with one another.

• This event is ALL AGES - minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

• Popcorn will be provided free of charge!

There are a limited amount of spots available. In the event you register but are unable to attend, please email [email protected] to let us know ASAP - so we can offer your spot to someone else!

Come celebrate Black History Month with by fostering a connection between history, community, and the natural wonders that surround us!

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