A Home for African American Troops USO - For the Troops

Premiered November 07, 2016
A Home for African American Troops

Despite racism in the South during WWII, the USO still provided a home for black troops.

About the Program

USO - For the Troops

For 75 years, abroad and on the homefront, the USO (United Service Organizations) has strengthened U.S. service personnel. "USO - For the Troops" takes viewers behind the scenes and inside the organization, providing an eye-opening glimpse into how the USO has kept service personnel connected to country, home, family and hope.

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