They fought for a country that didn’t fight for them.
From the battlefields of the American Revolution to the trenches of World War II, Black soldiers didn’t just serve – they sacrificed, resisted, and reshaped history.
In this episode, “African American Veterans: From the Revolution to World Wars,” we honor the untold stories of the men and women who suited up for a nation that treated them as second-class citizens…but never broke their spirit.
🎖️ Discover how Black veterans used military service to fight for freedom on and off the battlefield.
📜 Dive into personal stories, rare records, and research that challenge the whitewashed war narratives we were taught.
🏛️ Learn how African American veterans demanded dignity, laid the foundation for civil rights, and built legacies we still walk in today.
Whether you have a veteran in your family – or are only now learning how deep our roots in U.S. history run – this is your invitation to listen, honor, and reclaim.
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