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    Matthew F. Delmont on Black Americans fighting for ‘double victory’ in WWII

    Matthew F. Delmont on Black Americans fighting for ‘double victory’ in WWII

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    Matthew F. Delmont on Black Americans fighting for ‘double victory’ in WWII

    FromCapehart

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    Length:
    30 minutes
    Released:
    Nov 15, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    In this Washington Post Live conversation from Nov. 3, professor Matthew F. Delmont discusses his new book, “Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad,” the important roles Black Americans played in every branch of the military, and the disrespect and violence they faced when returning home.
    Released:
    Nov 15, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Opinion writer Jonathan Capehart talks with newsmakers who challenge your ideas on politics, and explore how race, religion, age, gender and cultural identity are redrawing the lines that both divide and unite America. "Cape Up" is a podcast from Washington Post Opinions, with conversations adapted from Washington Post Live events.