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Bill to establish Buffalo Soldiers monument on Capitol grounds moves forward

Another attempt to install a monument honoring Arizona’s Buffalo Soldiers at Wesley Bolin Plaza is making its way through the state Legislature.

House Bill 2062, the Buffalo Soldiers Arizona Territory Monument, cleared the House’s committees on government and rules in January, and is awaiting a full House vote. The bill was introduced by Rep. Walter Blackman, R-Apache Junction.

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