Episode 90: Tango Alpha LIma: Honoring Black History
Tango Alpha Lima Podcast
English - February 01, 2022 14:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBNews Commentary News Business Non-Profit veterans military service the american legion Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
IN THE NEWS
Jeff kicks off the episode by sharing the 2021 National American Legion College Resolution urging the United States to award the Congressional Gold Medal to all members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.
FEATURED GUESTS
We feature two of the stories from the February issue of The American Legion Magazine:
NASCAR rising star Jessie Iwuji, a Navy Rerservist and Legion member who is poised to bring change and diversity to racing.
A group of California Legion members who are commemorating the unique experience of the Iron Riders - a group of Buffalo Soldiers in an experimental Bicycle Corps who made a 1,900-mile trek from Fort Missoula to St. Louis in 1897.
RAPID FIRE
Newly introduced GI Bill Restoration Act would provide benefits to descendants of Black World War II veterans
Colin Powell remembered as a model for future generations
IN THE NEWS
Jeff kicks off the episode by sharing the 2021 National American Legion College Resolution urging the United States to award the Congressional Gold Medal to all members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.
FEATURED GUESTS
We feature two of the stories from the February issue of The American Legion Magazine:
NASCAR rising star Jessie Iwuji, a Navy Rerservist and Legion member who is poised to bring change and diversity to racing.
A group of California Legion members who are commemorating the unique experience of the Iron Riders - a group of Buffalo Soldiers in an experimental Bicycle Corps who made a 1,900-mile trek from Fort Missoula to St. Louis in 1897.
RAPID FIRE
Newly introduced GI Bill Restoration Act would provide benefits to descendants of Black World War II veterans
Colin Powell remembered as a model for future generations
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Watch video of this episode on YouTubeSend us your feedback!Legion College | The American Legion2021 February American Legion Magazine salutes the Six Triple Eight | The American LegionThe Six Triple Eight - film trailerWrite a Resolution | The American LegionMeet NASCAR driver, Legionnaire Jesse Iwuji in February | The American Legion — hereAmerican Legion member brings diversity and change to NASCAR - YouTubeLegionnaires pay homage to Iron Riders - YouTubeFind a Service OfficerNewly introduced bill would provide GI Bill benefits to descendants of Black World War II vets - CNNPoliticsColin Powell remembered as a model for future generations | Stars and Stripes