Black Men in Uniform: The Untold Story

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Explore the history of African American soldiers from the Civil War to Vietnam, highlighting their bravery and struggles against racism.

Jonita Davis

The Black Cape (Medium)

Black Men in Uniform uses vignette-style storytelling to take the audience from one of the first documented "breeder" enslaved men, Pata Seca, to the reality of Agent Orange and Black soldiers. It should be shown in schools across the country.

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Edward Douglas

The Weekend Warrior (Substack)

Aug 3

3/10

Like a Cliff Notes Wikipedia entry on Black history and racism that often feels like it was written by A.I.

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Alan Ng

Film Threat

Jul 21

7.5/10

The fact that there is film of Johnson fighting is incredible and worth the price of admission.

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Explore the history of African American soldiers from the Civil War to Vietnam, highlighting their bravery and struggles against racism.

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