A soldier navigates Vietnam after being left behind. Read more...
Imagine Soldier Field beyond capacity, brimming with 63,879 young African-American men, ages 18 to 24 — more than U.S. losses in the entire Vietnam conflict. Imagine the University of Michigan’s football stadium — the largest in the U.S. — filled to its limit of 109,901 with black men, age... Read more...
Robert Hayden Robert Hayden was a poet, essayist, educator. He was appointed Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1976. Hayden was elected to the American Academy of Poets in 1975. From 1976 - 1978, Hayden was Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (the first Af... Read more...
…My father was a good looking man, he was very intelligent, charming, funny, and fun…Hmm, he was inspiring. He had dark hair, brown eyes, slender body and one of the riches men in Vietnam. My mother was a lovely, elegant women; she was a breath taking type of beauty. She had long, black, rich ... Read more...