A brief interview with one of the first black enlisted Marines in the Marine Corps, who describes joining and training in a segregated military. Pittman was in Washington, D.C. for the Congressional Gold Medal ceremony honoring the Montford Point Marines for overcoming adversity during a time of bigotry and segregation. Montford Point. Available in high definition.
Date Taken: | 06.27.2012 |
Date Posted: | 06.28.2012 16:30 |
Category: | Interviews |
Video ID: | 148092 |
Filename: | DOD_100430428 |
Length: | 00:08:00 |
Location: | WASHINGTON, DC, US |
Downloads: | 5 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 5 |
This work, LeRoy Pittman, by Cpl John Tucker, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.
LEAVE A COMMENT