The Negro Soldier
Black Americans in every war the nation fought.
Framed as a church sermon, this Army film traces Black Americans' service from the Revolution to World War II and follows a recruit through training.
Directed by Stuart Heisler · Written by Carlton Moss · Produced by Frank Capra for the U.S. War Department
Content note: Depicts the segregated wartime Army; real combat footage.
Why this film is free to watch
This film was made by the U.S. government. Works made by federal employees as part of their jobs have no copyright in the United States, so anyone may show it.
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