Sentences with phrase «black army veteran»
President Obama said the nation mourned along with Dallas for five police officers gunned down by a black Army veteran, but he implored Americans not to give in to despair or the fear that «the center might not hold.»
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Black Shawl, a direct descendant of Native Americans and an Army veteran, told The New York Times she will be participating in the upcoming protest.
MaryAnn Johanson: Dee Rees's marvelous film is of course a terrific look at racism in the rural South in the 1940s: I particularly love how it shows how its two WWII veterans, one black and one white, are changed by their experiences of race relations in Europe and in the US Army during the war, that they discover that the way things have been in America are not automatically the way they must be, that their world could be better and fairer.
13, is a veteran Black Hawk Army pilot, a Thai nonprofit worker, and recent graduate of the Technology, Innovation, and Education Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Moore and Galloway, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general and a journalist respectively, were both there, and they tell the story of life - and - death struggle with straightforward prose augmented by tactical charts, black - and - white photographs, and a layout of dead soldiers» names across the book's opening pages — an abbreviated memorial to Vietnam War veterans.
Born in Kansas City, Mo., Hampton was a 30 - year - old Army veteran and commercial artist with the Kansas City Call, a weekly black newspaper, when he earned his MFA.