Hampton, Isaac.
New York : Routledge, c2012.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references.
• The origins of the Negro military officer — Black ideological influences of the 1960s, civil rights, Black power, and military service — Historically Black colleges and the reserve — Officer training corps (ROTC) — Inequities in the officer promotion system — The Butler report — Analysis and interpretation of the Butler report — Racial tension — Addressing racial tension and the role of the Defense Race Relations Institute (DRRI) — Anatomy of the African American enlisted soldier — The role and significance of African American officers wives — Epilogue.

Subjects:

• United States — Armed Forces — African American officers — History — 20th century.
• African American soldiers — History — 20th century.
• United States.
• United States — Race relations — History — 20th century.
• African Americans — Civil rights — History — 20th century.

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