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Posted on Dec 19, 2019
Charles Young: The Army’s first black colonel
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Charles Young: The Army’s first black colonel
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Excellent share about this amazing man
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Great share, what an exemplary individual!
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There is no 2nd without a 1st, and it took great perseverance for him to become the first to achieve that rank. Kudos Colonel!
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