The Bucks of America Flag: The First Black Military Unit in U.S. History

In this short video, Hal Shurtleff of Camp Constitution discusses the Bucks of America flag.  The original flag, which John Hancock and his son presented to the unit, is on display at the African American Museum in Washington, D.C.

 

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