Brownsville Affair

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The Brownsville Affair was a 1906 racial incident in Brownsville, Texas, in which Black U.S. Army soldiers were falsely accused of a shooting, leading to their dishonorable discharge and a long-running civil rights controversy.

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25th Infantry Regiment involvedIn Brownsville Affair
25th Infantry Regiment dateOfEvent Brownsville Affair 1906
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Negro Ensemble Company notableWork The Brownsville Raid
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