Presentation explores role of Black soldiers, sailors, spies

Jan 11, 2023

MIDDLEBORO _ Black History Month will be celebrated with a presentation of “Black History Soldiers, Sailors and Spies’’ presented by Bright Star Touring Theatre from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11 at Middleboro Town Hall. 

Those attending will be able to experience, celebrate and learn about forgotten heroes and soldiers in Black history. They will see the work of the Buffalo Soldiers and Col. Charles Young as they help settle the American West and some of the nation’s first national parks; join the Tuskegee Airmen as they take flight to help win a battle in World War II and learn about the work of spies such as Mary Elizabeth Bowser, who worked with the Union during the Civil War.

The performance is open to all ages. No registration is required.