General Colin Powell talks about the 92nd

General Colin Powell (Ret.) former Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and former Secretary of State has been a strong supporter of the 92nd, and the Buffalo Soldiers in general.  Here he talks about some of the challenges faced by African Americans serving in a segregated military; as well as the impact that their service had on the military – and society at large.

 

 

 

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  1. My father is a Buffalo soldier and at 92 still alive living in Memphis TN…..very bright and remembers a lot about WW II….have been trying for years to get recognition for him…. His achievements and his wounds and disability during the war. Please contact me by email.

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