Kansas City Oasis

Musical guest: Kemet Coleman (https://www.kemetcoleman.com/) Featured speaker: John "JR" Bruce, "Buffalo Soldier Stories" John "JR" Bruce is president of the KC Buffalo Soldiers Chapter and earned four Bronze Stars for Valor in Combat in Vietnam. He is a Certified Oral Storyteller. About Buffalo Soldiers: One of the greatest and most successful human experiments in American history had its seminal roots in Missouri. Starting in 1866, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, was the receiving station for the men (and woman) of color following the Civil War. There the most unlikely of soldiers joined the United States Army in the United States Colored Troops...