A photograph of an African American woman, Kathryn M. Johnson, in France posing with African American soldiers, ca. 1918-1920.

Kathryn M. Johnson coauthored a book with Addie W. Hunton called Two Colored Women with the American Expeditionary Forces (1920), a memoir of the two women’s experiences working with the YMCA to serve black troops overseas during World War I.

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“Kathryn M. Johnson, co-author of ‘Two Colored Women with the American Expeditionary Forces,’ in France during World War I with African American soldiers,” Digital Public Library of America, https://dp.la/item/6af67b670787683f72053917ee72654a.
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Courtesy of University of Minnesota Libraries via Minnesota Digital Library.

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