Military
The impact of Black military service has been significant throughout American history, influencing social, political, and cultural dynamics. Overall, the impact of Black military service extends beyond the battlefield, contributing to ongoing discussions about race, equality, and justice in American society.
Robert Alderman
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Dr. John Short
Dr. John Short: Graduating from Butler University, I.U Medical Field, and Yale University, Dr. John Short was the first Black
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Dr. Jon Smith
Dr. Jon Smith: Jon Smith graduated from Tuskegee Institute and Meharry Medical College before moving to Richmond in 1947. He
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Dr. William Grant Huffman
Dr. William Grant Huffman: William Grant Huffman graduated from both Oberlin College and Western Reserve College University and then received
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Emmett Rice
Emmett Rice was a native of Richmond, born in 1924. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1942, and joined
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Kate Deloney
Kate Deloney spent 21 years in the Army Reserve, being called to active duty in 1991 to support troops at
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