Tag: American hero
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The inspiring story of Henry Ossian Flipper, the first Black Army officer cadet to graduate from West Point. Follow his trailblazing journey, resilience against racial injustice, and enduring legacy as a true American hero.
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The remarkable life and legacy of Emlen Tunnell, the first African American player for the New York Giants and a true American hero. From breaking football’s color barrier to his heroic service in the Coast Guard during World…
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