For much of the nation's history, the participation of blacks in the armed forces was approximately in line with their proportion in the total population. This changed during the 1970s: by 1980 one of every three Army GIs and one of every five marines were black. The reaction has been mixed.
Author: Martin Binkin, Mark J. Eitelberg, Alvin J. Schexnider, Marvin M. Smith · Original publisher: Brookings Institution Press (Washington, DC), 1982 (paperback ISBN 9780815709732; hardcover 9780815709749)
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