Portraits of African Americans in the United States Military

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Portraits of African Americans in the United States Military

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Image

Description

A collection of photos of African Americans in the United States Military. Pictured, in order, are Sgt. Gus Carter, Yabo Jackson of the U.S. Army, James Oliver and three unidentified soldiers, Eddie Lee, Sgt. William Smith, Roy Gilbert, and three unidentified African American members of the U.S. military.

Genre

Photographs

Physical Description

7 items

Identifier

JGRCMA-FC-B042B-F006

Topics

African American soldiers
African American veterans

Time Period

World War II (1939-1945)
Korean War (1950-1953)
Jim Crow (1877-1964)
Post-War Life (1946-1950)

Physical Location

Families Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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