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Old 02-09-2010   #20
ethiostar
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I am working on a script for a documentary movie about a man who was in the Buffalo Soldiers. His name is Charles Young and it is a shame he is not more celebrated in this country. IMO. I hope to change that a little bit.

David Kilroy wrote an amazing book about him which I am one chapter from finishing. It's called "For Race and Country." I am also looking at another book about him called "Black Cadet in a White Bastion" by Brian Shellum.

Amazing man whom I have long wanted to write about.
That sounds like an awesome project.

You are probably aware of this website but just in case.

I came across it a while back doing some research for something unrelated.

http://www.buffalosoldier.net/CharlesYoung.htm

There are more links at the bottom of the page.


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