African Americans in the Military
2021-01-30T14:00:10-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNjVhXC8yMDIxMDEzMDE0MTE1OTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==In an event hosted by The HistoryMakers, retired U.S. Army General Vincent Brooks discussed the history of African American service in the military and some of the challenges they still face today. He was interviewed by Bill Whitaker of CBS News 60 Minutes. The HistoryMakers provided the video for this program as part of a series marking their 20th anniversary.
In an event hosted by The HistoryMakers, retired U.S. Army General Vincent Brooks discussed the history of African American service in the m… read more
In an event hosted by The HistoryMakers, retired U.S. Army General Vincent Brooks discussed the history of African American service in the military and some of the challenges they still face today. He was interviewed by Bill Whitaker of CBS News 60 Minutes. The HistoryMakers provided the video for this program as part of a series marking their 20th anniversary. close
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