The commander of America's first all-black air combat unit describes his illustrious career, discussing his experiences as a lone African-American at West Point, his perseverence in the face of Army bigotry, and more. Reprint. 20,000 first printing. NYT.
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The first Black man to graduate from West Point in this century describes the discrimination he faced in the Armed Forces, his successful command of air combat units in World War II, and his rise to the rank of three-star general
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