Street Beat: Veteran's Day
First, Thomas Berlucchi, the Chairman of the Historic Fort Wayne Coalition, discusses the significance of the fort to Detroit.
Then, Veterans James Mills and Stathen Townsend talk about another little known aspect of military history. Mills is the president of the Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Association and Staten is one of the volunteers who manages the horse stable in Detroit at Rouge Park.
Next, Frederick Henry (DOTA - Documented Original Tuskegee Airman) & Lt Col. Lawrence Millben, USAF Ret. discuss the World War II Tuskegee Airmen.
Finally, Debra Hollis, President, The Michigan WWII Legacy Memorial, and Russell Levine, Vice President, explain Michigan's contribution in World War II and the memorial that is planned.