Write a one page letter from the perspective of an African American solider. What is your experience? How are you treated on bas
e? What have you learned from being at war? How does the media acknowledge you? Does the media acknowledge you? What is it like after coming home? Did you receive a special position during war?
Life in the infantry was hard... I'd no sleep... I gave up my stripes. Lieutenant Ackerson is meaner than a bull on a farm... By god the cold.... I'm not used to it like the white boys are. I'm only used ta' the hot Texas heat. The media usually ignores me. But they are a talkin' to the white boys like they're heroes... I don't think I'll be welcome when I come back. At least... I'm proving something for my country. That I'll be fighting. For the good of the united states."
