The Black officer corps : a history of Black military advancement from integration through Vietnam /
by Isaac Hampton II.
- New York : Routledge, c2012.
- xiv, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
The origins of the Negro military officer -- Black ideological influences of the 1960s, civil rights, Black power, and military service -- Historically Black colleges and the reserve -- Officer training corps (ROTC) -- Inequities in the officer promotion system -- The Butler report -- Analysis and interpretation of the Butler report -- Racial tension -- Addressing racial tension and the role of the Defense Race Relations Institute (DRRI) -- Anatomy of the African American enlisted soldier -- The role and significance of African American officers wives -- Epilogue.
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