Current:Home > Finance'Half American' explores how Black WWII servicemen were treated better abroad -MoneyBase
'Half American' explores how Black WWII servicemen were treated better abroad
View
Date:2025-04-13 21:18:31
Though more than one million Black Americans contributed to the war effort, historian Matthew Delmont says a military uniform offered no protection from racism. Originally broadcast Nov. 8, 2022.
Hear The Original Interview
veryGood! (6)
Related
- Justice Department, Louisville reach deal after probe prompted by Breonna Taylor killing
- Off-duty Arkansas officer kills shoplifting suspect who attacked him with a knife, police say
- Frank Ryan, Cleveland Browns' last championship quarterback, dies at 89
- Fiery Rochester crash appears intentional, but no evidence of terrorism, officials say
- The Super Bowl could end in a 'three
- West Virginia GOP delegate resigns to focus on state auditor race
- DeSantis and Haley will appear at next week’s CNN debate at the same time as Trump’s Fox town hall
- Washington's Michael Penix Jr. dazzles in Sugar Bowl defeat of Texas: See his top plays
- FACT FOCUS: Inspector general’s Jan. 6 report misrepresented as proof of FBI setup
- Michigan Republicans call for meeting to consider removing chairperson Karamo amid fundraising woes
Ranking
- Macy's says employee who allegedly hid $150 million in expenses had no major 'impact'
- Butt-slapping accusation leads to 20 months of limbo for teen in slow-moving SafeSport Center case
- A Plant Proposed in Youngstown, Ohio, Would Have Turned Tons of Tires Into Synthetic Gas. Local Officials Said Not So Fast
- Trump’s vows to deport millions are undercut by his White House record and one family’s story
- Most popular books of the week: See what topped USA TODAY's bestselling books list
- How common are earthquakes on the East Coast? Small explosions reported after NYC quake
- Rescuers race against time in search for survivors in Japan after powerful quakes leave 62 dead
- Rob Lowe explains trash-talking in 'The Floor' TV trivia game, losing 'Footloose' role
Recommendation
Stamford Road collision sends motorcyclist flying; driver arrested
Mickey Mouse, Tigger and more: Notable works entering the public domain in 2024
Selena Gomez Reveals Her Next Album Will Likely Be Her Last
The First Teaser for Vanderpump Villa Is Chic—and Dramatic—as Hell
IRS recovers $4.7 billion in back taxes and braces for cuts with Trump and GOP in power
Cause still undetermined for house fire that left 5 children dead in Arizona, authorities say
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is free, reflects on prison term for conspiring to kill her abusive mother
Lisa Rinna Bares All (Literally) in Totally Nude New Year's Selfie