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FLOL 9 Conclusion
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From Crispus Attucks to Colin Powell, blacks have willingly served our country. Five thousand fought in The Revolution; 200,000 served in The Civil War; 380,000 were in Wor...
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FLOL 8 The Middle East
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After two centuries of warfare, blacks were finally considered and acknowledged as full and equal partners in the defense of our country. The draft ended in 1973 and the m...
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FLOL 7 The Vietnam War
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Vietnam was the longest deployment of U.S. forces to date in hostile action in the history of the American Republic. During this time, blacks made up 11% of the American p...
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FLOL 6 The Korean War
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The Korean War was often called The Forgotten War because it took place between World War II and The Vietnam War. Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President (1945-1953). The ...
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FLOL 5 World War II
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World War II, or The Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global war. Approximately 291,557 Soldiers were killed in combat. During World War II, 66 bla...
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FLOL 4 World War I
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World War I was also known as the First World War, the Great War and the War to end All Wars. The United States did not enter the war until 1917. The First World War ende...
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FLOL 3 The Civil War
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Black people from both the North and the South participated in The Civil War in a number of ways. At the outset, the North and South opposed blacks enlisting as Soldiers. ...
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FLOL 2 The Revolution
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The American Revolution was also known as the American War of Independence. It was also known as the war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and 13 British Colonies on th...
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FLOL 1 Introduction
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Black Soldiers have an extraordinary history of service to this country. However, history books have overlooked most of their significant contributions to the major wars in...
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Im@gine DALNET
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As DALNET celebrates its 25th Anniversary in 2010, we've dusted off our VHS collection and found this old (October 1999) promotional video "Im@gine DALNET (Detroit Area Lib...
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