A century ago, a young African-American soldier singlehandedly fought off a group of German soldiers in the French trenches of the First World War. But his heroism was largely forgotten by an American society ruled by segregation.
— Read on m.france24.com/en/20180514-france-henry-johnson-harlem-soldier-forgotten-hero-world-war
Henry Johnson, Harlem soldier and forgotten WWI hero – France 24
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