Army Overturns Convictions of 110 Black Soldiers Charged in 1917 Riot
The Army acknowledged that the soldiers, 19 of whom were hanged, had been convicted in military trials that were tainted by racial discrimination. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: United States Defense and Military Forces
Topics: discrimination, racial, tainted, trials, military, convicted, hanged, soldiers, acknowledged, Charged, Soldiers, Black, Convictions, Overturns
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/13/us/army-black-soldiers-houston-riot.html