At Fort Benning, Georgia, First Sergeant Walter Morris's men served as guards at The Parachute School while the white soldiers prepared to be paratroopers.
Enlisted black men were segregated from white soldiers and regularly relegated to service duties. Back on the home front, the injustice of discrimination against African Americans was playing out as much on Main Street as in the military. World War II was raging, with thousands of American soldiers fighting overseas against the injustices brought on by Hitler.
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