When a Black American Soldier Entered an English Café for the First Time

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This story is based on real letters, diaries, and first-person accounts from Black American soldiers stationed in England during World War II.
A young soldier from Georgia had learned the rules of segregation before he could read—which doors he could enter, which spaces were forbidden, which water fountains he could use. But when he arrived in England in 1944, everything he knew about his place in the world began to shift.