Join us on February 26, 2025, at 12 PM EST for an inspiring and empowering event celebrating Black History Month. We are thrilled to host two incredible guest speakers who will share their unique perspectives and experiences: Les Burke and Elizabeth Helm Frazier. This event will be streamed live on YouTube to ensure everyone can be part of the celebration. Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and honor the contributions of Black Veterans and leaders throughout history!
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2025
Time: 12 PM EST
Hosted by: VA Office of the Secretary, Center for Minority Veterans
Meet the Speakers
Les Burke
Les Burke is a decorated U.S. Navy Veteran, advocate, and motivational speaker with over 30 years of service. After retiring from military life, Les dedicated his career to supporting minority Veterans, focusing on issues such as education, mental health access, and career development. His work has earned him recognition as a leader in the Veteran community, and his passion for empowering others is nothing short of inspiring.
Elizabeth Helm Frazier
Elizabeth Helm Frazier is a renowned historian, author, and public speaker who specializes in African American history and the legacy of Black Veterans. With a passion for history and a career spanning over a decade, Elizabeth has worked tirelessly to uncover and share untold stories of courage, resilience, and service within the Black community. Her engaging storytelling style and deep knowledge make her a sought-after speaker and advocate for historical preservation.
Author: U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
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