Daniel Inouye: “Integration began in the Army. That is the first place. It was not the…”

On the recordMarch 1, 2004

Integration began in the Army. That is the first place. It was not the Interior Department or any other Department; it was the Army.

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Mar 1, 2004

Discussing the history of integration and civil rights in the Army.

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