10 facts about African-American military service
In honor of Black History Month, the below statistics bring to life the breadth and depth of African-American military service since World War I. Sources for the statistics include the 2016 American Community Survey, Statista, the Congressional Research Service, the National WWII Museum and the U.S. Army.

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• 2.1 million: Black military veterans nationwide
• 30.2: Percent of active-duty enlisted women in 2016 who were African-American
• 17.1: Percent of active-duty enlisted men in 2016 who were African-American
• 20,000+: Black Marine Corps recruits who received training at Montford Point camp in North Carolina during World War II
• 21: African-Americans who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Vietnam War
• 7,243: Deaths of active-duty black service members in Vietnam
• 3,075: Deaths of active-duty black service members in the Korean War
• 901,896: African-Americans who served during World War II
• 24: Percent of the 500,000 U.S. military personnel deployed to the Middle East during the Persian Gulf War who were African-American
• 350,000+: Blacks who served in American Expeditionary Forces units on the Western Front in World War I

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Walla Walla is a city located in Washington. With a 2020 population of 32,914, it is the 38th largest city in Washington and the 1195th largest city in the United States. Walla Walla is currently growing at a rate of 0.02% annually and its population has increased by 3.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,731 in 2010. America Waldo Bogle (June 2, 1844 – December 28, 1903) was a pioneer in the Pacific Northwest. She and her husband, Richard Arthur Bogle, were among the first black settlers in Walla Walla, Washington. America Waldo was born in Missouri on June 2, 1844 and died on December 28, 1903. Walla Walla's first execution was of James Champoux, a 28-year-old King County farmer, hanged on May 6, 1904. Since then, the state has set up the gallows for 73 men - no women. All but one were murderers: John Marable was executed in 1940 for kidnapping and rape. Sixty-two were white, seven African American, two Asian, one Mexican and one Eskimo.