Do you know who Brigadier General Charles Young was? He was not only a distinguished United States Army officer, but also the first African American national park superintendent.
Known for his dedication for both his family and his country, the Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument in Ohio preserves the home where he raised his family while serving as a professor at Wilberforce University.
Read more about the life and legacy of Charles Young by clicking the link in our bio.
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š·: NationalParkService / Tom Engberg