Our heroes proved in liberation many of us felt we never would get a chance to really fight. I could not go in, which i did not realize at the time, because of the color of my skin. America, america may god narrator the story of africanamericans in world war ii is indeed a legacy of patriotism and valor. In 1941, americans looked at their world and saw war everywhere. Across the atlantic, adolf hitlers german troops occupied nearly every inch of europe from france to russia, to the baltic sea and north africa. In the pacific, the Japanese Army and navy already captured parts of china, manchuria, korea and a number of nearby islands. Pearl harbor would soon states into war. Monday morning, the first thing i did was go down to the Army Recruiting station and enlist in the service of my country. I was told there was no quota for black troops. You have to remember this country was very discriminatory, segregated and there was no change. First of all, black sailors as sailors per se were no
Many of us felt we never would get a chance to really fight. I could not go in, which i did not realize at the time, because of the color of my skin. Americarica, may god the story of africanamericans in world war legacy ofed a patriotism and valor. In 1941, americans looked at their world and saw war everywhere. Across the atlantic, adolf hitlers german troops occupied nearly every inch of europe from france to russia, to the baltic sea and north africa. In the pacific, the Japanese Army and navy already captured parts of china, manchuria, korea and a number of nearby islands. Rl harbor would soon monday morning, the first thing i did was go down to the Army Recruiting station and enlist in the service of my country. As told you have to remember this country was very discriminatory, segregated and there was no change. First of all, black sailors as were noter se permitted into the navy. Given the fact that i was in the segregated army, that made no difference. I joined the army to fig
U. K. Was slow down slow in testing slow in tracing and slow in supply of protective equipment. Going back home to thousands of Migrant Workers in india who lost their jobs to the lock down take trains back to their villages and israel announces a new plan for thousands of new settlement homes in the occupied west bank well have a live update. And im somehow must not have all the sporting committing crimes day for a german football at the bull waits for green light from the government to resume this month. Its just after 13 hours g. M. T. We begin this news hour with the growing tension between the u. S. And china over the corona Virus Outbreak beijing says the tariffs should not be used as a weapon the President Donald Trump threatened to impose the china is also criticized the u. S. Secretary of state who said that the pathogen originated in a wool hand lab michael peo it says that my compare has no evidence but in the city that was the initial epicenter of the outbreak more restrict
Protective equipment. Returning home thousands of microbrew because of india who lost their job student locked out take trains back to their villages. Israel announces a plan for thousands of illegal use settlement homes in the occupied west bank or a live update. But we begin with the growing tension between the u. S. And china over the corona Virus Outbreak beijing says the tariffs should not be used as a weapon after President Donald Trump threatened to impose the chinas also criticize the u. S. Secretary of state who said that the pathogen originated in a wool hand lab but in the city of who wants the epicenter of the outbreak more restrictions have been eased 58000 c. D. s students are going back to School Classes and smaller timings staggered and talking kept to a bit of a. In south korea children will have to wait until next week before they can go to class new inspections that have consistently declined more businesses are beginning to reopen lets start our coverage with aljaze
Here in the bay area tracking a fairly weak system moving from the north, not for today but mainly for tonight and Early Saturday Morning. The forecast today calls for partly cloudy skies and mild, temperatures have been mild. Yesterdays we had 60s to around 70 around fairfield. A touch cooler today. Youll notice this on the satellite with high clouds streaming into california and the bay area satellite is showing partly cloudy skies and currently a few upper 30s around santa rosa and napa and fairfield, San Francisco it 48. More on todays forecast with the weekend outlook coming up. Doug luzader reports from washington dc about many intelligent retaliation. Reporter president is ordering the strike and now the us is to all citizens in iraq from us to leave immediately and the with drone attack left little behind your the baghdad airport, charred wreckage and a new front and the long simmering conflict between iran and the united states. Gildon the strike general Qassem Soleimani, iran