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“I am happy here in Germany…I got tired of being a second class citizen. I feel like a man now, and people treat me like a man –which is more than I can say about the place where I was born.”
A black GI on his decision to stay in Germany after his tour of duty, from Negro Digest (March 1949)
NEWS:
New Documentary:
"Breath of Freedom: Black Soldiers and the Battle for Civil Rights" (narrated by Cuba Gooding, Jr.).
Premiers February 17, 8pm ET/PT on Smithsonian Channel
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New Article:
"Freed's enduring photos of march part of exhibit"
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New Article by
Sophie Lorenz:
„Heldin des anderen Amerikas“
Die DDR-Solidaritätsbewegung
für Angela Davis, 1970–1973.
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New Film:
"The West Point -
Vassar College Initiative"
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A Breath of Freedom
By Maria Höhn &
Martin Klimke
Palgrave Macmillan October 2010
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Veterans & Active Duty Organizations
For a complete directory of organizations providing service to the veteran's community, please see the directory of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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366th Infantry Regiment Veterans Association
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761st Tank Battalion
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AFCOMAP (Air Force Mentoring)
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African American Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Association
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African American Veterans and Families
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American Veterans Center
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Black Veterans for Social Justice
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Congressional Medal of Honor Society
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Europe Defense Veterans of America
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Military Officers Association of America
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Military Order of the Purple Heart
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Montford Point Marine Association
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Montford Point Marine Association Ladies Auxiliary
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National Association for Black Veterans (NABVETS)
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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP)
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Southwest Association of Buffalo Soldiers (SWABS)
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The National Association of Black Military Women (NABW)
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The National Naval Officers Association (NNOA)
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The Rocks
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Texas Buffalo Soldier Association
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Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.
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United States Army Black Aviation Association
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Veterans and Military Families for Progress
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Veterans Braintrust Online
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Veterans Service Organizations
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Vet Force (Task Force for Veterans' Entrepreneurship)
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The Vets Group
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World War II Veterans Committee
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MEDIA
AFN EUROPE
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Bavarian News — U.S. Army Garrison Grafenwöhr
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Black Military World
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Herald Post
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Herald-Union — U.S. Army Garrison Hessen
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Kaiserslautern American — Kaiserslautern Military Community
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Military.com
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Military Review - The Professional Journal of the U.S. Army
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SETAF Outlook — Southern European Task Force and U.S. Army Garrison Vicenza
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Stars and Stripes
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The Citizen — U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart
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U.S. Army News
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