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dec 26, 1916 - NAACP succeeds: The first AA army officers are allowed to serve in the army. [SOCIAL]

Description:

350,000 AAs served in the First World War, although only about 40,000 were not placed in service roles such as engineers, medical etc.

Evidence of own actions and also the impact of war on civil rights.

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Date:

dec 26, 1916
Now
~ 109 years ago