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Post-War Plans of Negro Soldiers

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I have seen worse treatment of colored soldiers than they do Prisoners of War. At Fort Knox negro soldier were not allowed to go to swimming pools where Prisoners of War could go. What is the US Army go to do to fix its policy that they throw in for every other nation front yard when there back yard is dirty. What is democracy? I really don't know. I was refused food in a Army Mess until we went to the back door. Hitler is over here such men as Rankins, Talmadge, Stark any many more senators. What do we fight for. We have to wait for white soldiers to load on the buses at Camp Hood, Texas, Eat at back door eating stands at El Paso Texas.

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Prisoner of War around camps without guard our own boys with six guard. Negro troops are foun [found] to better white officer as a place to push him to higher ranks. This is our great American Army. Sure this great thing must come to a end as we are all men same blood but only different skins. Blood Bank all over the nation wants to separated blood now why-