This webpage is dedicated to the Afro-American Soldiers who helped America to remain free with liberty and justice for all.The first American killed in America's Revolution was Cripus Attuck.But before that in 1620 when the first African Slaves arrived in America the war on freedom began.There were numerous Black Troops.The 9th and 10th Cavalry known as the Buffalo Soldiers.The 54th Massachusetts Volunteers was helped organized by Frederick Douglas and led by Colonel Robert Shaw.The Tuskegee Airman a fighter pilot group formed in Tuskegee Alabama.They received accommodation for the escort of Fighter Bombers during WWII.

Photographs Of The Tuskegee Airmen

There are some excellent photographs of the World War II experience in America available from government, museum and private sources for those people willing to pay reproduction fees ranging from ten dollars to fifty dollars per photograph. The Museum of History and Industry in Seattle has a library archive of old photographs. U.S. Government sources include the Library of Congress and the National Archives.

The best source for young Americans of African ancestry studying the Tuskegee Airmen are the original photographs contained in family albums of the pilots themselves.

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This is a picture of Captain Armour G.McDaniels who was shot down while escorting bombers to Berlin in March, 1945. He is surrounded (L to R) by Sergeant Richard Adams, McDaniels, Lt. James McFatridge and Ulysses Taylor. USAF, Maxwell AFB Archives.

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