Blacks in Military Service
August 20, 2026
African-Americans have served in the U.S. military since the French and Indian Wars, building a long tradition of service that continued through the Revolutionary War, Civil War, Indian Campaigns, World War I, and World War II despite segregation and discrimination. Peter Salem emerged as a…
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