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- This award-winning, multipart series of short documentary films was produced for the U.S. Army's Fort Huachuca and their Commanding General's Buffalo Soldier Days initiative. Tipping Point Media and Entertainment captured a small, but unforgettable part of the Buffalo Soldier legacy told through individual stories with historical imagery and lush moving illustrations.
- In 1866, Congress passed legislation that created four all-African American U.S. Army units. The 9th and 10th Calvary and the 24th and 25th Infantry Regiments. These segregated troops served in the American West and played major roles in the Spanish-American War, both World Wars and the Korean War. This series prelude to an award-winning, multipart series of short documentary films was produced for the U.S. Army's Fort Huachuca and their Commanding General's Buffalo Soldier Days initiative. Tipping Point captured a small, but unforgettable part of the Buffalo Soldier legacy told through individual stories with historical imagery and lush moving illustrations.
- Major General Dillard was a modern hero forged out of the Legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers. Oliver W. Dillard graduated from Fairfield Industrial High School in Alabama. He then attended the Tuskegee Institute from 1942-1945 on scholarship. In 1947, he was selected to attend U.S. Army Officer Candidate School. In July 1950, 2nd Lt. Dillard deployed to the Republic of Korea with the 24th Infantry Regiment. This is the first installment in the Legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers series.
- This installment in the Legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers celebrates the life and challenges overcome by Anna Russell Jones. She was an artist, scholar and U.S. Army Soldier. While studying textile design at the Philadelphia School of Design for Women on a 4-year scholarship, Jones recalled being the only African American student in her program.
- William Henry Walker moved to Fort Huachuca after his mother found employment as the kitchen manager at the all-Black servicemen's club. Walker grew up on the installation and enlisted in the U.S. Army. In 1935 he was assigned to Company G, 25th Infantry Regiment. He was then selected to attend the segregated Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning, Georgia in 1942. He served in the Western Pacific Campaigns of World War II.