But I was very disappointed that I didn’t get a chance to go overseas with that group, might not have gotten back but I wanted very much to go because there’s not much of a record of the exploits of the first Negro fighter group. — Gordon Parks

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Mini who’s who:

Gordon Parks : American Photographer
Born:  November 30, 1912
Died:  March 7, 2006