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In Segregated Soldiers, Marcus S. Cox investigates military training programs at historically black colleges and universities and demonstrates their importance
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Fighting in the Jim Crow Army is filled with first-hand accounts of everyday life in 1940s America. The soldiers of the 92nd and 93rd Infantry Divisions speak o
Let Us Fight as Free Men
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-07 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Today, the military is one the most racially diverse institutions in the United States. But for many decades African American soldiers battled racial discrimina
Taps For A Jim Crow Army
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Many black soldiers serving in the U.S. Army during World War II hoped that they might make permanent gains as a result of their military service and their will
Freedom Struggles
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Authors: Adriane Lentz-Smith
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For many of the 200,000 black soldiers sent to Europe with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, encounters with French civilians and colonial Afric