Central Florida Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club Inc.

The Central Florida Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Central Florida. It is a chapter of the National Association of Buffalo Soldiers & Troopers Motorcycle Club (NABSTMC), which was founded in 1993 in Chicago, Illinois.

History

The Central Florida chapter was established in February 2001, making it the 14th chapter of the NABSTMC. The club was formed to honor the legacy of the historic African-American military units known as the Buffalo Soldiers, specifically the 9th and 10th Cavalry.

Mission and Activities

The mission of the Central Florida Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club Inc. is to build an organization that benefits its members, the community, and the nation through shared interests in motorcycle riding and community service. The club emphasizes safety, community engagement, and education about the historical Buffalo Soldiers. Members are involved in various charitable activities, including scholarship programs, community events, and support for local charities.

Membership

The club consists of professional men and women, predominantly from backgrounds in military and law enforcement. Membership is open to individuals with a passion for motorcycle riding, although it is not limited to a specific racial or professional group.

Nonprofit Status

The Central Florida Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club Inc. is registered as a nonprofit organization with the EIN 881603237. This status allows the club to operate charitable programs and receive donations to support its community initiatives.

Cultural Significance

The club's activities serve as a tribute to the historical Buffalo Soldiers, who were honored for their bravery and service. Through educational programs and community outreach, the club aims to preserve the legacy of these military heroes while fostering unity and pride among its members.

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