Tampas forgotten soldiers - Buffalo Soldiers @WUSF
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Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
More than a century ago, the0 Buffalo Soldiers passed through Tampa on their way to fight in Cuba. A new monument at Veterans Memorial Park will honor the legacy of those all-Black Army units. He’s a look at their history, the Tampa connection and why their story still matters.

GUESTS:

Fred Hearns, Tampa Bay History Center
Donald “D-Roc” Williams, president of the Tampa chapter of the National Association of Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers Motorcycle Club
David “Duba-D” Austin, secretary of the Tampa chapter of the National Association of Buffalo Soldiers and Troopers Motorcycle Club
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