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Tag: Black Americans

Black Americans

Rising Above: Triple Nickles and Tuskegee Airmen Blazed Trails and Left a Lasting Legacy of Service to the Nation

While Black service members have a long history of courageous service to the United States Armed Forces going back to the Revolutionary War, starting in

February 25, 2022 12:33 pm

Black Americans

Buffalo Soldiers, Portland Bunch and Other Black Service Members Helped Bridge Racial Divides in a Time of Segregation

While the United States military was racially segregated until President Harry S. Truman ordered its integration in 1948, Black military units have a long history

February 16, 2022 10:20 am

Black Americans

Black History Month 2022: Honoring the Military Contributions of Black Americans through the Ages

Black men and women have fought and served in every war and conflict in United States history, from the Revolutionary War to the post-9/11 wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

February 8, 2022 10:07 am

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