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  • Decade = 1960-1969
  • Subjects = African American soldiers
A copy of a newspaper clipping describing bars in Vietnam frequented by Black soldiers. 2 pages.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
"Negro GI's 'Find' Own Street", March 5, 1967
Date Created
1967-03-05
Description
A copy of a newspaper clipping describing bars in Vietnam frequented by Black soldiers. 2 pages.
Subject
African American soldiers, Armed Forces, Vietnam War (1961-1975), African Americans--Social conditions
Collection
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
A newspaper spread with an article describing the death of PFC Jimmy L. Williams and his families struggle to find a cemetery plot as a result of segregation. 1 page.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
"Viet Nam Not Segregated", May 28, 1966
Date Created
1966-05-28
Description
A newspaper spread with an article describing the death of PFC Jimmy L. Williams and his families struggle to find a cemetery plot as a result of segregation. 1 page.
Subject
African American soldiers, African Americans--Segregation, Funeral rites and ceremonies
Collection
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
A newspaper clipping of an article describing the funeral service of PFC Jimmy L. Williams and his burial in the historic Andersonville National Cemetery. 1 page.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
"Green Beret Negro to Rest in Andersonville", 1966
Date Created
1966
Description
A newspaper clipping of an article describing the funeral service of PFC Jimmy L. Williams and his burial in the historic Andersonville National Cemetery. 1 page.
Subject
African American soldiers, African Americans--Segregation, Funeral rites and ceremonies
Collection
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
Funerary program for Private Jimmy Williams, who was killed in action while serving in the Vietnam War, with services held at Williams' home church New Town Church of Christ on May 26, 1966. 3 pages.
Voter Education Project Organizational Records
Private Jimmy Williams Funeral Service Program, 1966
Date Created
1966
Description
Funerary program for Private Jimmy Williams, who was killed in action while serving in the Vietnam War, with services held at Williams' home church New Town Church of Christ on May 26, 1966. 3 pages.
Subject
Funeral rites and ceremonies, African American soldiers, African Americans--Religion
Collection
Voter Education Project Organizational Records