Stuff You Missed in History Class

The Harlem Hellfighters and Henry Johnson

Nov 2, 2015
Explore the discrimination faced by black soldiers in World War I and the bravery of the highly decorated Harlem Hellfighters. Learn about the extraordinary heroism of Sergeant Henry Johnson and the limited progress in race relations after the war. Also, discover the life and legacy of Iver Haglund, the patriarch of Seattle's waterfront, and his delicious seafood restaurants.
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