Historical Moments

Focusing on the often-overlooked contributions of African Americans in military history, this book highlights significant figures such as Crispus Attucks, Peter Salem, John R. Fox, and Dorie Miller. Their acts of bravery and sacrifice during pivotal moments in American history are showcased, challenging the narrative that reduces African American military roles to menial tasks. By shedding light on these heroes, the author aims to inspire readers to appreciate the diverse contributions to America's defense and encourage further exploration of inclusive historical narratives.