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The Pioneering Black Generals Who Struggled Against Invisibility

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Despite stellar accomplishments—breaking the color barrier in the military, leading the Tuskegee Airmen—Benjamin Davis Sr. and Benjamin Davis Jr. too often had to fight erasure.

A photo illustration of Benjamin Davis Sr and Benjamin Davis Jr in black and red.
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Handout

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