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» African American Warriors    Lists African American Medal of Honor recipients and covers African American units and individuals throughout US history.    http://www.aawar.net/default.htm

» African Americans in the Military    Look at photos of African Americans in the military, read about the Tuskegee Airmen, the buffalo soldiers, the Harlem Hellfighters, a female buffalo soldier, and the integration of African Americans in the army.    http://afroamhistory.about.com/cs/military/

» African Americans in the US Army    This section of the official US Army site highlights African-American service. It discusses notable African-American officers and units and key events. It also includes several photo galleries.    http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/topics/afam/afam-usa.htm

» African-Americans in Military History    This section of the official US Air Force site lists several bibliographies related to African-American service in the US Military.    http://www.au.af.mil/au/aul/bibs/afhist/aftoc.htm

» African-Americans in the U.S. Merchant Marine and U.S. Maritime Service    US Merchant Marines offer a small tribute to the African-Americans who served in WWII. View photographs of some of the soldiers.    http://www.usmm.org/african-americans.html

» Atlantic Monthly - Success Story: Blacks in the Military    This article written in May 1986 discusses the success black soldiers have enjoyed in climbing the ranks of the military.    http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/defense/moskos.htm

» Brief History of Black Women In The Military    The Women in Military Service for American Memorial overviews the service of black women from the Revolutionary War to the present.    http://womensmemorial.org/Education/BBH1998.html

» Integration of the Armed Forces    The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command presents this history of African-Americans in the Armed Forces of the United States. It includes a series of articles and chronologies detailing not only the ongoing process of eliminating discrimination in the D    http://www.redstone.army.mil/history/integrate/welcome.html

» Integration of the Armed Forces 1940-1965    Morris J. MacGregor, Jr. and the Center of Military History, United States Army, tell the story of integration in this online book.    http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/integration/IAF-fm.htm

» Over 100 Years Later, Black Cadet Gets his Due    Johnson Whittaker, one of the first black cadets at West Point, was unjustly court-martialed at the time. In 1995 President Clinton posthumously gave him a commission.    http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/45a/016.html

» Teaching With Documents: Photographs of the 369th Infantry and African Americans during World War I    The National Archives Digital Classroom tells the story of the "Harlem Hellfighters".    http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/lessons/wwi_369th_infantry/wwi_369th_infantry.html

» The Negro in the Regular Army    University of Virginia's Electronic Text Center presents a transcription of historian Oswald Villard's Atlantic Monthly article about African-Americans.    http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/VilNegr.html

» The Right to Fight    Follows the history of African Americans in the United States armed forces. Includes many pictures, quotations, a timeline and a lengthy bibliography.    http://www.geocities.com/africanamericansinwar/