Sep 1, 2021 · And at 2:10 p.m. Tuesday, the U.S. Military Academy raised its first statue of a Black man. Etched into the granite are the words, "In Memory of the Buffalo Soldiers who …

Sep 6, 2021 · A statue will be unveiled this week at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point honoring a group of Black soldiers who helped the U.S. expand westward. The Buffalo …

The Buffalo Soldier Monument by American sculptor Eddie Dixon was installed at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, in 2021. [1] [2]

Sep 10, 2021 · As it fell away, it revealed a bronze statue of a Black soldier sitting astride a stallion, a tribute to the U.S. Army’s famed Black cavalry — the Buffalo Soldiers — who for …

Sep 12, 2021 · The all-Black U.S. Army cavalry known as the Buffalo Soldiers were permanently memorialized on West Point grounds with a life-size bronze statue at the U.S. Military Academy.

Sep 5, 2021 · After years of fundraising, the US Military Academy at West Point will finally unveil a new monument dedicated to the Buffalo Soldiers, a group of Black soldiers who played a key …

Aug 31, 2021 · As Confederate statues come down across the country, a bronze of an African-American Buffalo Soldier rises at West Point. The installation honors forgotten Black troopers …

A statue created by sculptor Eddie Dixon of a Buffalo Soldier was unveiled today at West Point Military Academy, 114 years after the soldiers arrived at the then segregated academy in order …

Sep 10, 2021 · As it fell away, it revealed a bronze statue of a Black soldier sitting astride a stallion, a tribute to the U.S. Army’s famed Black cavalry — the Buffalo Soldiers — who for …

Dec 21, 2023 · This glorious bronze statue of a soldier riding his horse across a waterfall was sculpted by Eddie Dixon and dedicated by General Colin Powell in 1992. It weighs 2,400 …