Howard_P._Perry,_the_first_African-American_US_Marine_Corps_recruit.jpg


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English: Portrait of Howard P. Perry, the first African-American recruit to join the US Marine Corps, which integrated in June 1941.
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Roger Smith

Note: Erroneously credited to John Vachon by the Library of Congress; see alternate shot here
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration , cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 535870 .

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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government , the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright .

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