In 2006, the 'Harlem Hellfighters' became the 369th Sustainment Brigade. In this photograph, Col. Stephanie Dawson, commander of the 369th, leads the brigade up 5th Avenue in New York City’s ...

Whenever people think of Black folks serving in the Army, they think of the Tuskegee Airmen. That makes sense. Being a pilot ...

The Harlem Hellfighters played a pivotal role in helping France, an American ally, defeat Germany in 1918 and preserve democracy. The Black soldiers served 191 days in front-line combat ...

Harlem Hellfighters Homecoming Parade “Up the wide avenue they swung. Their smiles outshone the golden sunlight. In every line proud chests expanded beneath the medals valor had won.

The Harlem Hellfighters, an all-Black U.S. regiment in World War I, were sent to fight under French command after being rejected by white American units. What followed was an extraordinary ...

Bisa Butler, Don't Tread on Me, God Damn, Let's Go! - The Harlem Hellfighters, 2021, cottons, silk, wool, and velvet, 109 1/2 × 156 in. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of David Bonderman ...

The New York State Military Museum revealed the contents of a nearly century old time capsule Thursday. The box, which was located at the Harlem Armory, includes dozens of artifacts related to the ...

Wells—and their connection to Sergeant Henry Johnson, a member of the famed Harlem Hellfighters. Set against the backdrop of ...

Upcoming musical “Harlem Hellfighters on a Latin Beat” tells the true but little known story of the 17 Puerto Rican musician soldiers who joined one of the most celebrated regiments of … ...

Revisiting The Music Of The Harlem Hellfighters' Regimental Band : Fresh Air Pianist Jason Moran talks jazz and plays selections from his latest recording, which borrows from the music of James ...