Black Men and Blue Water

This Story Or History Was Written To Correct One Of The Many Wrongs In The Recording Of American History. It Is A Fact That The Victors In Battle Or Those In Power In Peace Write The History Of Past Events To Support Their Views Of What Should Have Happened Versus The Cold Hard Facts. This Is The Story Of The Stewards Cooks And Messboys Who Manned That Branch Of Naval Service. The Story Of The Men Who Fought And Served Under Trying Circumstances. The Story Of Men Who Served Their Country When To Do So Was To Endure Or To Appear To Accept The Humiliating Admission Of One'S Own Inferiority. In This Story Can Be Found The Heretofore-Unwritten Chapters Of One Phase Of The Negroes' March Toward Freedom In America Written By A Man Who Participated In It.