SYMHC Classics: Harlem Hellfighters

Discover the remarkable story of the Harlem Hellfighters, a distinguished all-Black regiment from World War I, celebrated for their courage despite facing severe racial discrimination. Uncover the heroism of figures like Sergeant Henry Johnson, who exemplified bravery under fire. The podcast reveals the contrasting experiences of their triumphant return and the harsh realities of segregation that followed. Dive into the lasting impact of these soldiers on civil rights movements and the complex legacy of their contributions in the face of adversity.