Should I sacrifice my life to live Half American? Is the kind of America I know worth defending? Although the Nazis were conquered on the battlefield the racial ideas continued to flourish in America The United States would not have won World War Two without the unsung contributions of Black troops. To him The Negro belongs the credit in winning the battle of supply. Only the invasion is over but the wounds of Black soldiers are still raw. The whites think we are fighting a race war on the streets at work and on the buses. This ignorance has consequences A certain hope died a certain respect for white Americans faded. Even America's allies questioned how a nation that upheld racial apartheid at home could claim to fight for a free world abroad. Double V Tuskegee airmen Great Migration Jim Crow Segregation Negro Half American Troops Black Soldiers Victory Civil Rights Migration