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African-American airplane mechanics of the 99th Pursuit Squadron inspect the engine of a BT-13 Valiant trainer aircraft at the new U.S. Army Flying School in Tuskegee, Ala., Sept. 5, 1942.
I mages of armed soldiers blocking nine African-American high school students from integrating a public high school in Little Rock, Ark. shocked the world nearly 60 years ago. Organs of Soviet ...
About 90,000 of them were former slaves from the Confederate states. Forty thousand African-American Soldiers died in the war: 10,000 in battle and 30,000 from illness or infection.
The "collective" American soldier is profiled as Time magazine's Person of the Year. How has the military changed for black soldiers, and how do African-Americans view the armed forces? NPR's Tony ...
Historian Leslie Harris talked about African American access to higher education in the 20th century. and the… April 25, 2017 U.S. Women Soldiers During World War I ...
The Department of Defense partnered former Soviet countries with National Guard states to develop relationships and focus on the interoperability of each other’s military. There are now 85 ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Historian Adriane Lentz-Smith talked about African American involvement in World War I. She spoke about how their military service exposed the ...