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Celebrating Black History Month: Honoring African American Veterans – VA Center for Minority Veterans

February 26 @ 12:00 pm 1:30 pm

In recognition of Black History Month, a live event will be streamed on YouTube from 12:00pm – 1:30pm ET on February 26, 2025. You can join us from anywhere!

This is a great chance to learn about and honor the contributions of Black Veterans and leaders in history.

Meet the Speakers:

Les Burke: A U.S. Army Veteran with over 30 years of service, Les began helping other minority Veterans after he retired. He focuses on important issues like education and mental health. Les is known for inspiring others through his work in the Veteran community.

Elizabeth Helm Frazier: A historian and author who loves to share stories about African American history, especially the experiences of Black Veterans. She has spent over 10 years uncovering important stories about bravery and strength in the Black community. People enjoy listening to her because she tells these stories in an engaging way.

This event will be live streamed via Youtube Live Here

Organizer

VA Center for Minority Veterans