Black History Month – Highlighting contributions of 108th U.S. Colored Troops at RIA

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Black History Month traces its origins to 1915, when historian Carter G. Woodson and Minister Jesse E. Moorland founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, today known as the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.

Black History Month – Highlighting contributions of 108th U.S. Colored Troops at RIA

February is Black History Month, a time dedicated to celebrate the courage, strength, contributions, and legacy of African Americans who helped shape the world we live in today.

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