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What Made the Harlem Hellfighters Legendary?
Nicknames are something earned, not just given. The men who earned the moniker of Harlem Hellfighters represented the African American soldiers of the 369th Infantry Regiment. Composed of men ...
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Running through history in Harlem for MLK Day
The New York Flyers running club was founded in 1989 and is one of the largest clubs in the city. A small group of runners ...
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Photograph of the Harlem Hellfighters, African American troops following their return from Europe after World War I. New York
9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm.) ...
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African-Americans In Combat
Still, worthy contributions were made to America's war effort and one outstanding example was the 369th Infantry Regiment (known as the "Harlem Hellfighters") which served on the front lines for ...
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Harlem Hellfighters are unbreakable heroes of WWI - The Great War
As World War I unfolds, the 369th Infantry Regiment - New York’s all-Black 'Harlem Hellfighters' - arrive in France, prepared to fight. Against incredible odds, soldiers like Henry Johnson bravely ...
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The Harlem Hellfighters
Explores the leadership, sacrifice and valor of the 15th National Guard, which would become a part of the 369th Infantry and one of WWI’s best military regiments. Keep up with your favorite ...
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Howard Bennett Playground
He was also a leader of the 369th Veterans Association, the organization of members of the famous “Harlem Hellfighters", and served as Labor Chairman of the New York Branch of the NAACP.