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The Richard Allen Cultural Center & Museum

Home of the Female Buffalo Soldier Richard Allen Cultural Center & Museum 412 Kiowa Street Leavenworth, Kansas 66048 913-682-8772: Call to Schedule

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(UP TO 4 PEOPLE) www.raccm.org

The Richard Allen Cultural Center & Museum is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization .

The Museum opened there doors on July 19, 1992 in the home of Capt .William D . Bly Buffalo Soldier ( Horse Cavalry World War I) . We welcome you to stop by and view

The memorabilia from General Colin Powell and his four star uniforms, freedom papers from former slaves, photographs, items from the old Bethel A .M .E . Church, and a stop on the Underground Railroad .

The Richard Allen Cultural Center and Museum shares the rich history of African Americans and their contributions to American history .

Richard Allen Cultural Center & Museum, in Leavenworth KS serves as the home for the Cathay Williams Monument ( A .K .A . William Cathey) . First AfricanAmerican female to serve during World War II along with the Buffalo Soldiers as a Laundries and Cook .

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