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kimbutgar

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1. I drove though this area last year while going to Tombstone

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sun Jun 21, 2020, 09:23 PM

Jun 2020

That had a Fort Hurachee (? )where many Africans Americans were stationed for training in WW2 who came back to live In that area and Made it prosperous.

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The 'historical silence' of the Black workers who made Phoenix prosperous [View all] TexasTowelie Jun 2020 OP

I drove though this area last year while going to Tombstone kimbutgar Jun 2020 #1

Do you mean Ft. Huachuca? Next to Sierra Vista on the Mexican border, south of Tucson? brush Jun 2020 #2

Yes kimbutgar Jun 2020 #3

? Kali Jun 2020 #4

This is the guy I know he was in an Army specialized training program in WW2 with my late Dad kimbutgar Jun 2020 #5

wow - interesting Kali Jun 2020 #6