Teamsters and America's Youth: Teamsters Local 170 Sponsors Buffalo Soldier Presentation in 2002

Skills for Tomorrow

Photos of an airline stewardess, a mechanic, a group of doctors, and trucks on the highway

background tile

Home > Practices & Models > Teamsters & America's Youth > Buffalo Soldier

> Effective STW Practices
> Promising STW Models
> Teamsters Helping Youth

Teamsters Local 170 Sponsors Buffalo Soldier Presentation in 2002

Photographs provide by IBT Education Department

Photograph of man in uniform on a horse in a small crowd.

Michael Washington portraying the Buffalo Soldier on horse.

Photograph of man in uniform on a horse in a crowd of children and adults.

Michael Washington on horse surrounded by twenty students and two teachers of Quinsigamond Elementary School, and meeting participants.

Photograph of two men standing in front of a display.

Napoleon DePina and Michael Washington in front of their Buffalo Soldier poster display

Photograph of a man in uniform standing in front of a classroom of children, many with their hands raised to ask a question.

Michael Washington answering students' questions

Photograph of an older man in the front of a classroom of children.

Napoleon DePina addressing students on the role played by the Buffalo Soldier

Photograph of an historic painting of African-American men in uniform and on horseback.

Picture of Buffalo Soldiers in action

Photograph of two horsemen in uniform, one holding an older version of the American flag.

Picture of two Buffalo Soldiers on horseback

Photograph of an African-American man in uniform.

Picture of a Buffalo Soldier

See related stories:

Teamsters Local Union 170 Wins Grant in 2003
Worcester Teamster Rides into Area Schools During Black History Month: Local 170, Worcester, Massachusetts

Back to Teamsters and America's Youth

Send your questions or comments to: info@ibtstw.org
©2005 The International Brotherhood of Teamsters / Minnesota Teamsters Service Bureau