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Courage Has No Color, The True Story Of The Triple Nickles: America'S First Black Paratroopers
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Naacp Image Awarda 2014 Yalsa Excellence In Nonfiction Finalistthey Became America'S First Black Paratroopers. Why Was Their Story Never Told? Sibert Medalist Tanya Lee Stone Reveals The History Of The Triple Nickles During World War Ii.World War Ii Is Raging, And Thousands Of American Soldiers Are Fighting Overseas Against The Injustices Brought On By Hitler. Back On The Home Front, The Injustice Of Discrimination Against African Americans Plays Out As Much On Main Street As In The Military. Enlisted Black Men Are Segregated From White Soldiers And Regularly Relegated To Service Duties. At Fort Benning, Georgia, First Sergeant Walter Morris'S Men Serve As Guards At The Parachute School, While The White Soldiers Prepare To Be Paratroopers. Morris Knows That For His Men To Be Treated Like Soldiers, They Have To Train And Act Like Them, But Would The Military Elite And Politicians Recognize The Potential Of These Men As Well As Their Passion For Serving Their Country? Tanya Lee Stone Examines The Role Of African Americans In The Military Through The History Of The Triple Nickles, America'S First Black Paratroopers, Who Fought In A Littleknown Attack On The American West By The Japanese. The 555Th Parachute Infantry Battalion, In The Words Of Morris, Proved That The Color Of A Man Had Nothing To Do With His Ability.From Courage Has No Colorwhat Did It Take To Be A Paratrooper In World War Ii? Specialized Training, Extreme Physical Fitness, Courage, And Until The 555Th Parachute Infantry Battalion (The Triple Nickles) Was Formed White Skin.It Is 1943. Americans Are Overseas Fighting World War Ii To Help Keep The World Safe From Adolf Hitler'S Tyranny, Safe From Injustice, Safe From Discrimination. Yet Right Here At Home, People With White Skin Have Rights That People With Black Skin Do Not.What Is Courage? What Is Strength? Perhaps It Is Being Ready To Fight For Your Nation Even When Your Nation Isn'T Ready To Fight For You.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Courage Has No Color'? A: 'Courage Has No Color' explores the untold story of the Triple Nickles, America's first black paratroopers, highlighting their courage and contributions during World War II amid racial discrimination.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Courage Has No Color'? A: The book is authored by Tanya Lee Stone, a Sibert Medalist known for her compelling narratives in children's nonfiction.
- Q: What age group is 'Courage Has No Color' suitable for? A: 'Courage Has No Color' is suitable for young readers, particularly those aged 10 and up, making it a great choice for middle school students and beyond.
- Q: Is 'Courage Has No Color' a fiction or nonfiction book? A: 'Courage Has No Color' is a nonfiction book that provides factual accounts and historical insights into the experiences of African Americans in the military during World War II.
- Q: How many pages does 'Courage Has No Color' have? A: 'Courage Has No Color' contains 160 pages, providing a concise yet informative look at its subject matter.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Courage Has No Color'? A: 'Courage Has No Color' is available in hardcover, offering durability and a quality feel for readers.
- Q: When was 'Courage Has No Color' published? A: 'Courage Has No Color' was published on January 22, 2013, and has since been recognized for its significant contributions to children's literature.
- Q: What awards has 'Courage Has No Color' received? A: 'Courage Has No Color' was a finalist for the 2014 YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction and won the NAACP Image Award, highlighting its impact and quality.
- Q: Does 'Courage Has No Color' include illustrations? A: 'Courage Has No Color' is an illustrated edition, which enhances the reading experience by providing visual context to the historical content.
- Q: What topics does 'Courage Has No Color' cover? A: 'Courage Has No Color' covers topics such as the history of African Americans in the military, racial discrimination, and the contributions of the Triple Nickles during World War II.