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Contributions of African American soldiers in the United States Army during World War 2.

The roles and achievements of African American soldiers during World War 2. United States Army recruits undergo training and running across a field during a maneuver and practice bayonet drills. Recruits attend a Sunday Church service and pray together. An officer reads out a GI report and speaks about the increasing number of African American officers in the army. African American soldiers being commissioned into the army at West Point. An African American woman reads out her son's letter. A black priest addresses people at a church.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 55 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675078150
Memphis Belle lands at an airport in the United States and is surrounded by spectators.

B-17 Memphis Belle lands at an airport runway while on its victory tour of the United States. The public rushes to view the parked airplane. Full view of Memphis Belle surrounded by spectators.

Date: 1943
Duration: 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078321
Dr. Dumba, Austria-Hungary Ambassador to the United States during WWI

Dr. Konstantin Theodor Dumba, Austro-Hungarian Ambassador to the United States USA, exits a row house and tips his hat toward the camera. Dr. Dumba was expelled from the USA during WWI after having been accused of espionage.

Date: 1915
Duration: 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078391
Dramatization depicts: Dred Scott, a Black slave, defending his case in the United States Supreme Court during the 19th century

Artist impression of Dred Scott, an African American slave from the 19th century. Artist impression of Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, who ruled on Dred Scott’s historic case. A dramatization depicts Dred Scott’s case in the Supreme court in 1857. Dred Scott questions the Chief Justice as he stands in front in the court, saying, "I want my Constitutional rights, I want my freedom in this court." Off camera, the judge says that Scott and his people are considered to be "beings of an inferior order and altogether unfit to associate with the white race." Interspersed with the testimony is modern dramatization footage of whites saying, “Damn, we have our rights!” and "they ain't gonna be in my grandson's class!" View of court gavel being slammed. Dred Scott walks away. A view of an empty courtroom. “He ain’t gonna be in my grandson’s class!” a man said, pertaining to the possibility of African-American students studying alongside White students. Artist impression of America’s Founding Fathers and Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson's signature on Constitution of the United States. Close up of words in Constitution noting that African-Americans are equal to "three fifths" of whites.

Date: 1970
Duration: 2 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079001
United States President Franklin Roosevelt (FDR) signs one law after another on his desk, American farmers harvest produce such as onions

Calendar shows March 1933, some days are encircled. United States President Franklin Roosevelt at his desk after signing a law during the Great Depression. Narrator notes that with regard to Prohibition, "the end of the long drought was in sight." Farmers harvest vegetables. Turnips in crates after being harvested. Farmers pour turnips from crates. Farm workers sort out white onions. Farm workers arrange sacks of onions.

Date: 1933, March 16
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079102
United States Army soldiers play billiards with woman soldier while another soldier steals a wallet to search for personal information.

Cue ball falls into the side pocket of a billiard table after being struck. United States Army soldiers play billiards. African_American soldiers watch game play. Confident older soldier asks who will play him next, saying "Who's next...what's the matter with you hot shots...any of you feel lucky tonight?" A young female sergeant places her handbag and beret on a metal shelf. The female sergeant joins in to play billiards. In making fun of the woman sergeant's billiard skills, the older sergeant whispers to the officer, "she'll probably put that fancy contraption of hers right through the felt." The female sergeant hits the rack of billiard balls skillfully. Female sergeant plays billiards. Close up shot of mustached soldier lighting and smoking a cigarette. Officers cheer at the female sergeant for playing billiards well. Close up view cigarette being stubbed out in an ashtray. Soldier unbuttons his shirt. Wallet being stolen from purse and put into soldier's shirt. Soldier going into restroom stall. Hands rifling through a wallet to look for identification, stopping on an Approved Identification card. Female sergeants jokes at the older sergeant as she hits billiard balls after another, saying, "if I should happen to miss one, sarge, then you can show me how you got your reputation...but I wouldn't bet on it." Wallet put into purse on a shelf by man. Close up soldier lighting a cigarette. Feet of soldier turning as he leaves room. Soldiers applaud as billiard game finishes. Female sergeant says to older male sergeant, "well sergeant, it's been nice playing with you."

Date: 1977
Duration: 3 min 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675078435