by Ethan Miller | Jun 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
July 4th At AAVM! Details to come!
by Ethan Miller | Aug 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
RISE ABOVE Exhibit – CAF Red Tail Squadron and Rise Above WASP The RISE ABOVE TRAVELING EXHIBIT The RISE ABOVE Traveling Exhibit is a 53’ mobile movie theater featuring two compelling original short RISE ABOVE films that tell the story of the Tuskegee...
by Ethan Miller | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Established in 1942, the Montford Point Marines, an all-Black, North Carolina-based unit, became this country’s first Black marines. Until then, Black men were not allowed to join the Corps. James Willis, a Montford Pointer, called those men the “best and...
by Amaka Eze | Aug 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
In June 2019, Captain Lexia Littlejohn took command of Coast Guard Sector Buffalo, an area encompassing 570 miles of inland shoreline. Previously, she’d been Deputy Commander of Coast Guard Sector Key West. Supervising 350 active-duty personnel and about 1,000...
by Amaka Eze | Jun 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
The soon-to-be-constructed African American Veterans Monument, located at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, has received a $50,000 donation from the Carl & Carol Montante Charitable Fund. The donation will be used for the long-term maintenance...