General Colin Powell, the first Black person to serve as the U.S. Secretary of State and as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, authored “The Powell Doctrine” limiting U.S. military ...

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Colin Powell will be remembered in history as the first Black U.S. national security advisor, the first Black military chief of staff and the first Black secretary of state.

Your job was to make a home wherever you were. Home was where we were as a family, wherever that was.” In what was believed to be Colin Powell’s final interview, he told journalist Bob ...