Black history month post: Martin Robison Delany
Author, Editor, Civil Rights Activist, Doctor (1812-1885)
(OP: Delany was also, during the Civil War,
commissioned a Major in the 52nd U.S. Colored Troops Regiment. With that appointment
he became the first black man to receive a regular army commission in U.S. Army history.)
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