{"id":15819,"date":"2010-11-12T14:22:19","date_gmt":"2010-11-12T19:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=15819"},"modified":"2013-12-02T23:26:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-03T04:26:00","slug":"black-american-soldiers-in-world-war-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/11\/12\/black-american-soldiers-in-world-war-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Black American Soldiers In World War II"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last year Gwen posted about Medal of Honor, a World War II based video game that featured an all white cast.\u00a0 In her post<\/a>, she gives numbers as to the diversity of the U.S. military at that time.\u00a0 Here, I offer some photographs of Black American soldiers during the war (borrowed from The History Place<\/a>):<\/p>\n

\"1\"\"3\"\"4\"\"5\"\"6\"\"7\"\"8\"<\/p>\nLisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em>American Hookup<\/a>, a book about college sexual culture; a textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em>Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a>.\u00a0You can follow her on Twitter<\/a> and Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Last year Gwen posted about Medal of Honor, a World War II based video game that featured an all white cast.\u00a0 In her post, she gives numbers as to the diversity of the U.S. military at that time.\u00a0 Here, I offer some photographs of Black American soldiers during the war (borrowed from The History Place): […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[253,285,1760,309],"class_list":["post-15819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-history","tag-raceethnicity","tag-raceethnicity-blacksafricans","tag-warmilitary"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15819"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59574,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15819\/revisions\/59574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}