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- Text: ...was primarily Puerto Rican. He is one of 12 siblings including his U.S. veteran brother, Junior who was also a member of the Young Lords. His father was a store manager ...
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- Text: So all these things about Vietnam, and how Vietnam was affecting them, and how, now that they were veterans, they come back, and they were nothing but niggers again. And I’m not going to excuse myself for using the word, because that’s a fact of 1972. People go, “Oh, the n-word.”
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- Text: ...r years on active duty until 1970. 1 (JS): Well you’ve just gotten yourself into a good deal of trouble since I run the veteran’s history project, but we won’t worry about that now right here. So, were you in the army or? (MP): Air Force for those four years. (JS): Air Force for fo...
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- Text: ... herder on a farm in the reservation. During World War II, Navajo US veterans were called code talkers because they could infiltrate the Japanese and speak in their native ...
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- Text: ...OCS in Newport, Rhode Island. (JS): Well, since you are talking to the Director of the GVSU Veteran’s History Project, I’m going to have to ask you a few questions about that. What did your training program consist of? Oral History Interview with David Frey, May 7, 2010 2 (DF): Well...
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- Text: ...exible about that, so within education if I was interested in doing, what about programming for new people? Okay. What about veterans? What about trustees? It’s actually how I ultimately would get into family. But I also credit it with really, really building the sort of liberal arts aspe...
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- Text: ...Again it was quite an experience to go to East Lansing. GI Bill was in effect, the dormitories were filling with veterans who should have had priority. I was in a little boarding house, became a member of an agricultural, social, and professional fraternity the second and third year, that a...