U.S. Army sets aside the convictions of Black soldiers from 1917 Houston Riots

The presentation of flags at the Buffalo Soldier Museum. 110 officers were pardoned and honorably discharged after the 1917 Houston Riots. The U.S. Army officially set aside the convictions of 110 Black soldiers at the Buffalo Soldiers Museum near Midtown. The soldiers were previously convicted for participating in the […]

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