Fighting For One’s Country

African Americans have participated in every war the United States has ever fought:

  • The French and Indian Warmilitary-22665360_s
  • The Revolutionary War
  • The War of 1812
  • The Mexican-American War
  • The Spanish-American War
  • World War I
  • World War II
  • The Korean War
  • The Vietnam War
  • The First Gulf War
  • The War in Afghanistan
  • The War in Iraq

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I like my brown skin because it reminds me that people who looked like me helped win every war the United States has ever fought. I am a loyal American.

#ilikemybrownskinbecause