In Memoriam

Black American soldiers marching through Bristol, England, during World War II
Black American soldiers marching through Bristol, England, during World War II
Black American soldiers marching through Bristol, England, during World War II

To the black men—and women—who died fighting for a country they believed in, even if it didn’t believe in them, we give eternal thanks.

By Ernest White II

Ernest White II is a writer, educator, and explorer who served as the founding editor of Abernathy. Ernest is the publisher of FLY, and splits his time between Cape Town and Miami. His passions include São Paulo, Indian food, and Rita Hayworth. Follow him at ernestwhite2.com.