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Good Morning POU! In an era when African-Americans were treated like sub-humans, a group of African-Americans were flying the most advanced technology the U.S. military had to offer. These WWII-era pilots, along with support crew, are known as the Tuskegee Airmen. Although there were a number of Tuskegee units in the Army Air Corps, the units who flew red-tailed P-51 Mustangs … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African-American Military History: World War II

Good Morning POU! We continue looking at the bravery and courage of the men and women who valiantly served in the military during World War II. Their accomplishments have been slighted and overlooked by HISstory, but we're striving to change that. Today's post is all about the Black Panthers! The 761st Tank Battalion. … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: African American Military History – World War II

Good Morning POU! Today's feature is about the Red Ball Express. … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: African American Military History – World War II

Good Morning POU! Today we honor the women of the 6888th Central Postal Battalion. … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: African American Military History – World War II

Good Morning POU. This week we honor the men and women who broke barriers, fought through discrimination at home as well as abroad to help this country win World War II. … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: African American Military History – World War II