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Idris Elba's latest project is #NationalGeographic's documentary special #ErasedHeroesofColor #WW2, a four-part series unearthing the unsung stories of people of color who served during the 2nd World War #THRNews

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Natalie May2 years ago

This documentary sheds much-needed light on the often overlooked contributions of people of color during WWII. Can't wait to watch and learn more.

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Sridevi Menon Suraj2 years ago

This will be an interesting documentary!

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CreativeOne📝📖🕯️🐦‍⬛2 years ago

I can't wait!

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Pretty12 years ago

I want to see this

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KickMeOff2 years ago

Here is a photo of one of those ww2 heroes ready to chuck a spear at a noisy metal eagle. I constantly marvel at black heroism. Good job guy!

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Tybella2 years ago

It's about time that the valiant contributions of Africans in world major events were brought to light 👏🏻 👏🏻 👏🏻❤️

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Jacob Watson2 years ago

Loved this docu series, his voice is a calm yet somber feel to the real effects that people of color serving went through bring it home. Hats off to you good sir.

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REAP/SOW2 years ago

And they are morons. It was Germans who freed you idiots. No loyalty. No Honor. Such a good “boy”.

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