Buffalo Soldier Speaks

On Two Fronts

Buffalo Soldier Speaks

Show Notes

Sgt. Boman tells of an encounter in Jerseydale that prompts him to consider some of the differences between being a colored soldier versus a white soldier in a time of war.

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