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Camp Lejeune Incident : ウィキペディア英語版 | Camp Lejeune Incident The Camp Lejeune incident refers to the outbreak of hostilities between black and white enlisted Marines at an NCO Club near Camp Lejeune, on the evening of July 20, 1969.〔Stillman (1974), p.221 〕 It left a total of 15 Marines injured, and one, Corporal Edward E. Blankston, dead.〔 It was subsequently investigated by the military,〔 and led to widespread changes in military race relations and policy.〔Stillman (1974), pp.221-229〕 ==Circumstances== In 1969 the make up of the base was 14% black,〔 though the number in certain combat infantry battalions was over 25%.〔 Most of the Black Marines were drafted from poor, rural communities from Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Most of the white Marines were recruited from similarly underprivileged and rural communities from Tennessee, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Missouri, West Virginia, Indiana, Illinois, and Texas.
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