The Once-secret military on Vernon Baker was a Black U S Army soldier

The once-secret military document sheds light on why Black soldiers in WWII were denied honors

Vernon Baker was a Black U.S. Army soldier who heroically helped capture a German-held castle. But he was denied full recognition for his bravery until decades later. A once-secret Army document sheds light on why Black soldiers were mistreated in the military. Part of David's Ono continuing FACEism series. https://abc7.com/faceism-racis....m-world-war-ii-histo

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