The Banks-Miller American Legion Post 255 is a staple in the Black community. Often referred to as “The Hut,” the location has served as the setting for meetings, weddings, family reunions, birthday parties, service projects and concerts.
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Black History Month: Flag burning ceremony a first for Banks-Miller Post 255
On the morning of May 21, history was made as American Legion Banks-Miller Post 255 held a flag burning ceremony - a first in the organization’s 70 year history.
Flag burning ceremony a first for Banks-Miller Post 255
On the morning of May 21, history was made as American Legion Banks-Miller Post 255 held a flag burning ceremony - a first in the organization’s nearly 70 year history.
Black History Month: Davidson County's History
Recently, I purchased a t-shirt that had big, pulsating red, black and green letters that spelled out I Am Black History.
Black History Month: A Preserving Dunbar photo gallery (Part 3)
Every Sunday during the month of February, Davidson Local will publish a photo gallery showcasing and highlighting the lives of Black residents in Davidson County, before integration.
Salute: Lockhart's legacy shines spotlight on Montford Point Marines
For me, this article is personal.
Terry says Veterans Day makes her feel special
Lexington native Joyce Terry talks history and the legacy of the Banks-Miller American Legion Post 255.