Mid-Internship Recap with Leah Alonzo

My time so far at the Buffalo Soldiers National Museum has been nothing short of inspiring. I am constantly learning new things about communications and American history all at the same time. I have loved history for as long as I can remember, I even scored a 100% on my History TAKS test in the […]

Salute A Soldier: Doris Miller

In this edition of #saluteasoldier, we salute Doris Miller, an American Sailor who made major contributions during the attacks on Pearl Harbor. He was born on October 12, 1919, in Waco, Texas. Before Pearl Harbor, Miller enlisted in the U.S Navy on September 16, 1939, as a Mess Attendant Third Class, a position that was […]

To Vote v. Not to Vote

For many Americans, voting is a right you have as an American and with such a right one would argue that you should exercise it. However, most Americans do not feel like it matters whether they exercise their right or not. In this Editorial we will go through the breakdown of the majority’s opinion v. […]

On This Day: Jackie Robinson

#Onthisday October 8, 1953, baseball player and U.S. Army veteran Jackie Robinson was banned from holding the All-Star interracial baseball game in Birmingham, Alabama. Birmingham Police Commissioner, Eugene “Bull” Conner, banned the game because the participants were black and white, and cited a city ordinance that prohibited mixed-race athletic events. During that time, Conner was […]