01286cam a2200289 i 4500 150650127 TxAuBib 20131220120000.0 121228s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780763651176 Oclc: #802319289 $24.99 0763651176 Oclc: #802319289 $24.99 TxAuBib rda Stone, Tanya Lee. Courage has no color : the true story of the Triple Nickles : America's first black paratroopers / Tanya Lee Stone. 1st ed. Somerville, Mass : Candlewick Press, 2013. 147 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-140) and index. Examines the role of African-Americans in the military through the history of the Triple Nickles, America's first black paratroopers, who fought against attacks perpetrated on the American West by the Japanese during World War II. 20131220. 555th Parachute Infantry Association. World War, 1939-1945 African Americans. United States Race relations History 20th century.