Based on the video Clip: Why is it important to learn about stories like the Harlem Hellfighters that may have been overlooked in traditional history textbooks? by Jennifer Sidorski

gabriel

2025-09-30 14:12:47 UTC

The U.S army did not officially recognize the 396th regiment until 2015. Most American historical textbooks from shortly after the war probably did not mention the 396th, almost erasing it from the history books.

Victor

2025-09-30 14:13:10 UTC

It helps us understand the past

Alexander R

3042845 — 2025-09-30 14:13:42 UTC

It is important to know about this because these people did something heroic and they weren't recognized for it . it is wrong even if they did it knowing they will get nothing to overlook a person kind actions is wrong .

3041842 — 2025-09-30 14:13:52 UTC

to allways remember them and never forget the brave people

divy

DivyanshK17 — 2025-09-30 14:13:56 UTC

It helps us understand the affects the war had on certain races and it also shows how segregation in the military affected hundreds of people.

Malachi

3025006_ — 2025-09-30 14:14:10 UTC

It teaches and helps us learn our past

Ava

2025-09-30 14:14:21 UTC

its important because it is for people to have a accurate understanding of history

2025-09-30 14:14:28 UTC

Because they significantly supported the Allies during the war, which is further demonstrated by other stories similar to this one.

2025-09-30 14:15:17 UTC

it is relevant because its a better soarce to know the history/past

Siara

3045049 — 2025-09-30 14:16:10 UTC

It talks about a part in history that really isn't mentioned about much and informs people about these people.

Yousef

2025-09-30 14:16:13 UTC

Stories like these actually make everyone know how was the segregation continued even after the civil war and all that things that happened through the history.

hara s

2025-09-30 14:16:30 UTC

to educate us

izabella

3044225 — 2025-09-30 14:17:09 UTC

it is important because the the unit was recognized till far later in history, and their efforts seemed ignored, not giving an accurate understanding of history

Hazel

3017295 — 2025-09-30 14:18:11 UTC

It's important to learn about stories like the Harlem Hellfighters that may have been overlooked, because they show the important black people who played a huge role in the French War

Tejasvi

2025-09-30 14:18:25 UTC

They help us understand what happened in the past and help us know what great things the person did.

Saliyah

2025-09-30 14:19:00 UTC

It helps us get a better understanding on what was happening in the past

Zaden

2025-09-30 14:22:07 UTC

it educates us about the harlem hellfighter and how heroic thery were

Tavish

2025-09-30 14:28:05 UTC

Its so we can learn about the past and what happend

James

3016443_2 — 2025-09-30 14:28:34 UTC

It helps us understand our past and shows that the US was still segregated at the time.