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World War II Chronicle: May 28, 1941

Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER Elmer D. Jones Jr. has sworn in, making him the first colored recruit for the

Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER Page 11 briefly mentions that the Army Air Corps opened up enlistment for “Negroes.” The

By W. Thomas Smith, Jr. Originally published at Human Events This Week in American Military History: Mar. 2, 1943: Elements