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West Point's first black cadet Davis gets salute - WorldNews
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Benjamin O. Davis Jr. entered West Point in as its only black cadet and spent the next four years shunned.img ...
African-American Role Models - The Yeshiva World
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· Every other cadet at West Point was racist and they gave Cadet Davis the silent treatment, refusing to speak to him for almost the entire time he was a student there. After he was commissioned ...
Military pioneer, Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. - African ...
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When he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in 1936, the Army had only two black line officers, Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., and Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. Cadet Davis applied for the Army Air Corps but was rejected because it did not accept blacks. His first posting was with the all-black 24th Infantry Regiment at Fort Benning, GA. He was not ...
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