by Amaka Eze | Aug 18, 2022
Stories of War Persian Gulf War The Persian Gulf War began with the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in August 1990. An international coalition of 39 countries intervened in January 1991 in what the U.S. dubbed “Operation Desert Storm.” Four-star general Colin Powell was a...
by Amaka Eze | Aug 17, 2022
Stories of War Global War on Terror On Sept 11, 2001, terrorist attacks killed nearly 3,000 people on American soil. Black Americans answered the call to serve. Between two and three million U.S. troops served in Afghanistan beginning in October 2001 and in Iraq from...
