A historic bridge in Alaska named for segregated Black soldiers who battled extreme weather and terrain to help build the first road link between Alaska and Canada needs to replaced 3 min to read ...
Thousands of Black soldiers performed the backbreaking work of transforming rough-hewn wilderness in extreme weather swings ...
Alaska Free Bridge FILE - This Oct. 25, 1942, photo provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Office of History, shows Corporal Refines Slims, Jr., left, and Private Alfred Jalufka shaking hands at ...