Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts film screening & discussion
Schedule
Fri, 21 Feb, 2025 at 05:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
301 N Union Ave, Pueblo, CO, United States, Colorado 81003 | Pueblo, CO
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Join us on February 21st at El Pueblo History Museum for a screening of Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts and discussion with award-winning filmmaker Dru Holley. This event is free and open to the public, but please RSVP in advance.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.
Born and raised in Colorado, 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.
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