They served this country and fought for democracy around the world. Many fought while being denied right at home.

Clifford Alexander, Jr
First Black Secretary of the Army
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Alexander T Augusta
Civil War Physician
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William H Carney
Civil War Hero
First Black soldier to earn the Medal of Honor
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Harlem Hellfighters
369th Infantry Regiment
Fought in World War I
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Hazel Johnson-Brown
First Black Chief of Army Nurse Corp
First Black woman to become Brigadier General
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