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Proud Warriors: African American Combat Units in World War II
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During World War II, tens of thousands of African Americans served in segregated combat units in U.S. armed forces. The majority of these units were found in the U.S. Army, and African Americans served in every one of the combat arms. They found opportunities for leadership unparalleled in the rest of American society at the time. Several reached the field grade officer ranks, and one officer reached the rank of brigadier general. Beyond the Army, the Marine Corps refused to enlist African Americans until ordered to do so by the president in June 1942, and two African American combat units were formed and did see service during the war. While the U.S. Navy initially resisted extending the role of African American sailors beyond kitchens, eventually the crew of two ships was composed exclusively of African Americans. The Coast Guard became the first service to integrate—initially with two shipboard experiments and then with the integration of most of their fleet. Finally, the famous Tuskegee airmen are covered in the chapter on air warfare. Proud Warriors makes the case that the wartime experiences of combat units such as the Tank Battalions and the Tuskegee Airmen ultimately convinced President Truman to desegregate the …
Date:
October 2021
Creator:
Bielakowski, Alexander M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1863
Weekly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 1, 1863
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Oklasodak (San Benito, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 18, 1916
Weekly newspaper from San Benito, Texas that includes news and information of interest to National Guard and Bullard's Brigade personnel stationed in San Benito along with advertising.
Date:
October 18, 1916
Creator:
Wasson, S. Deane
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Oklasodak (San Benito, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 11, 1916
Weekly newspaper from San Benito, Texas that includes news and information of interest to National Guard and Bullard's Brigade personnel stationed in San Benito along with advertising.
Date:
October 11, 1916
Creator:
Wasson, S. Deane
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 26, 1876
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 26, 1876
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 21, 1865
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 21, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Free Man's Press. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 24, 1868
Weekly African-American newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 24, 1868
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 12, 1867
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 12, 1867
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 8, 1864
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 8, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 11, 1862
Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date:
October 11, 1862
Creator:
Loughery, Robert W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 7, 1865
Weekly African-American newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 7, 1865
Creator:
W. B. Scott & Son
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 7, 1865
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 7, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 28, 1865
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 28, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 24, 1868
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 24, 1868
Creator:
Swindells, John W. & Hutchen, Virginius
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 223, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 18, 1870
Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 18, 1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 216, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 9, 1870
Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 9, 1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 222, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 16, 1870
Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 16, 1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Republican. (Marshall, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, October 16, 1868
Weekly newspaper from the Marshall, Texas area that includes local, state and national news along with and advertising.
Date:
October 16, 1868
Creator:
Loughery, Robert W. & McCutchan, A. D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 17, 1868
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 17, 1868
Creator:
Swindells, John W. & Hutchen, Virginius
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 28, 1869
Newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 28, 1869
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Colored Tennessean. (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 14, 1865
Weekly African-American newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 14, 1865
Creator:
Scott, Waring and Company
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weekly Democratic Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 22, 1874
Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 22, 1874
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 19, 1867
Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 19, 1867
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Daily State Journal. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 209, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1870
Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 1, 1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History