Pvt. Albert King: The Black American Soldier Killed by a White Officer in 1941 and Almost Erased from History

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In 1941, Pvt. Albert H. King, a young Black soldier stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia, was shot and killed under circumstances that would expose the deep racial injustices of the U.S. military during the Jim Crow era. His story, long buried in official records, only received justice more than eight decades later. Albert H. King […]
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