Col Paris Davis: Black Vietnam veteran to finally receive Medal of Honor
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 6, 2023
- By Chloe Kim
- BBC News, Washington
14 February 2023
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Paris Davis was one of the first black officers in the US Army's Special Forces, known as the Green Berets
One of the first black officers in the US Army's Special Forces will receive recognition for his service in the Vietnam War with the Medal of Honor - after almost 60 years.