On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

The cobblestoned area where Water Street runs into Western Avenue at Petaluma Boulevard North will become Chenault Way after ...

In 1917, members of the highly decorated 24th Infantry Regiment were subjected to extreme Jim Crow oppression upon their arrival in the city. The tragic riot that ensued left dozens dead ...

Celeste Bedford Walker’s historic play takes us back to 1917 Jim Crow Houston when the soldiers of the 3rd Battalion of the all-Black 24th Infantry Regiment arrive in town to guard the ...

Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum (CSPM) has a black exhibition featuring black figures, including Charles Banks, a Buffalo Soldier.

As reported by local historian John Sheehy, Chenault came to Petaluma in 1933 after serving in the U.S. Army as a member of the all-Black Third Battalion of the 24th Infantry Regiment, a unit of ...