PugJesusMen of the Harlem Hellfighters decorated with the Croix de guerre by France in WW1 for valor in battle, photo taken postwar, 1919
A. RiveraIf you want to learn a bit more in an accessible way, there is a pretty good graphic novel about them, which I read and reviewed on my #blog:
https://itinerantlibrarian.blogspot.com/2014/10/booknote-harlem-hellfighters.html
#books #reading #BookReview #reviews #GraphicNovel #comics #HarlemHellfighters #ItinerantLibrarian #ICYMI #BlackMastodon
In some good news.
> Legendary WWI unit the Harlem Hellfighters honored with Congressional Gold Medal in Washington https://nypost.com/2025/09/03/us-news/harlem-hellfighters-honored-with-congressional-gold-medal-in-washington/
#history #HarlemHellfighters #AfricanAmerican #BlackMastodon
Legendary WWI unit the Harlem Hellfighters honored with Congressional Gold Medal in Washington
WASHINGTON — Defense officials, congressional leaders and lawmakers honored members of a famed African-American regiment from New York that served during World War I, as part of a ceremony Wednesda…
Nonilex“More disturbingly, the admin & its ideological allies are erasing the accomplishments of #Black #ServiceMembers from the nation’s #military narrative. Units such as the 369th Infantry Regiment, known as the #HarlemHellfighters; the #TuskegeeAirmen; the #MontfordPointMarines; & the #BuffaloSoldiers are no longer central to the story the military tells about itself.
#Trump #USpol #hate #discrimination #bigotry #racism #WhiteSupremacy
MattJohnsSome very dodgy tracking is going on when I get emails for #HarlemHellfighters clothing. Though I'm not buying one when they classify it under "Mens Funny T Shirts"
TV-Recaps-ReviewsTV TONIGHT (February 4)
#CurbYourEnthusiasm #Grammys #TrevorNoah #WorstCooks #HomesteadRescue #FigureSkating #ProBowlGames #Married2Med #90DayFiance #HomeTown #HarlemHellfighters #MarthaStewart #TheWomanInTheWall #EvilLivesHere #MonsieurSpade
http://www.tv-recaps-reviews.com/2024/02/tv-tonight-february-4.html
