Unsung World War II Black Heroes of Dallas, Texas
by RL Canady
In honor of Veterans Day, RL Canady explores the World War II service and post-war lives of four African-Americans Dallasites.
At the end of World War II, Black veterans who had fought for freedom around the world, returned home to be greeted by harsh acts of hostility and discrimination. While both law and social custom declared “separate but equal”, the reality was separate but hardly equal.
