Honoring Black History Month
Honoring Black History Month  
Podcast: VSO Talk Radio
Published On: Sat Feb 28 2026
Description: The 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, composed of Black soldiers, was one of the first official African American units in the U.S. Civil War. The Tuskegee Airmen were the first Black military aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps (AAC), a precursor of the U.S. Air Force