Black Enterprise

U.S. Army Honors Black Soldiers Wrongfully Executed In Jim Crow Era Mass Hanging

The U.S. Army has overturned its convictions against Black soldiers from the Jim Crow era, bringing some closure to a painful past. CBS News reports that the U.S. Army has overturned its convictions ...
WUNC

'Changing Same': new play tells story of U.S. Army private killed after resisting Jim Crow laws

Private Booker T. Spicely in an undated Army photo / Graphic from "Changing Same: The Cold-Blooded Murder of Booker T. Spicely" In 1944, a Black Army private was shot and killed in Durham, NC by a ...
St. Louis American

Army vet Willard Smith fought foreign enemies – and Jim Crow

At the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace in London a couple years back, Willard Smith heard some younger tourists nearby speaking Korean and he began to hum the South Korean national anthem, ...
insider.si.edu

Loyalty in time of trial : the African American experience in World War I / Nina Mjagkij

Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Land of Jim Crow: African Americans on the eve of World War I -- Chapter 2: From field to factory: the wartime migration of African ...
insider.si.edu

Fighting in the Jim Crow Army : black men and women remember World War II / Maggi M. Morehouse

https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!614370~!0#focus ...