Our American Journey

Now with what seemed to be the worse behind him General Powell entered the beginning of his most prestigious offices. He was going to be known for the world was going to experience him and deep inside himself he knew this. Today things are not as bad as they used to be. ysical appearances and graduated from the City College of New York to move onto his military career. Here the General gives accounts of his external battles while fighting North Korea, along with his humbling experience of being wounded in battle.

But external battles were not the high point in this compilation of chapters. For General Colin Powell was an aid and a missionary for the United States helping her guide herself to the light. But there were some highpoints where I was briefly intrigued with government decisions, in way bringing back the memories of the war chapters. During the 60's this obviously was not widely accepted, the country did not want black men fighting for them but there was a shortage and an alternate surplus was ready to filter in. I must admit I was reluctant to read his autobiography in the early days of the summer but once I began and really begin to feel I was him and see the true compassion in his life I am now happy to say that I am excited to hear what General Colin Powell has to say in the near future about the churning circumstances over seas and now eager to watch his speeches and become more involved in his proposals towards peace. " For in real life things really are not as bad as they seem. It is quite evident as we read our history books that African Americans battled great hardships and the white males truly battered the African Americans inner strength. Some of the most intriguing high points were when the circumstances and outcomes were laid out and it was interesting to see what steps of action the government took with each obstacle. To him fighting was not always the first and right choice to be put into action.