Buffalo Soldiers on Bicycles: Iron Riders of the 25th Infantry


Course number : CLLE-7500    ID : 161123   

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In 1897, the African American 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps rode an incredible 1,900 miles. This class explores the U.S. Army's short-lived infatuation with the two-wheeled replacement for the horse. This largely unknown story showcases the resilience, ingenuity, and dedication of African American soldiers who pedaled their way into American military history.
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Class Details

1 Session(s)
Weekly - Wed

Location
Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning

Instructor
Robinson Yost 

CEUs : 0.36

Tuition: 

$25.00

Registration Closes On
Wednesday, December 9, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
12/9/2026 - 12/9/2026 Weekly - Wed 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Center for Lifelong Learning  Map, Room: 202 Robinson Yost  ClassRoom

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