Civil War
How much money were African Americans paid in the Civil War
Did African Americans still go through segregation after the war
Yes
Tuskegee Airmen
They were the first African American Airforce branch
What percentage of men are African American currently in the US
17%
What did James Earl Jones do other then be in the Militaryy
He was a voice actor (famously known for Darth Vader)
How many African Americans fought for the Union in WW2
over 180,000s
What country had the most African Soldiers
African Americans fighting for Germany were from which area
North Africa
How many women in the US are African american
about 30% of woman in the military is African american
David Goggins was a?
Navy Seal
How many African Americans died in the Civil War
37,000
How many African Americans registered for WW1
about 700,000
How many African Americans fought in WW2
Over 1 million
How many African American veterans are there in the US currently
A little over 2.1 Million
How old was Morgan Freeman when he joined the military
He was 18
African Americans in the Civil war did a lot of labor like
repairing railroads, provided agricultural and industrial labor
How many african americans fought in WW1
Over 350,000
How many African American soldiers ended up dieing
708 (that we know of)
What branch has the most African Americans
The US Army
Josephine Baker was huge in broadway but she later became
A spy in WW2
How many slaves did the civil war were freed because of it
Over 4 Million slaves were freed
The 'Harlem Hellfighters' were called that because of
never losing a man from capture
The 332nd were notorious for
shooting down 112 enemy planes over 179 missions
15%
Dorris Miller was a?
was a cook (one of the few open jobs for African american sailors)