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Wednesday, February 27, 2008 | 2:04pm
African American Icon: Colin Powell
govt., ehh yeah I know, 1st to do what he did though, homage
 
General Colin Luther Powell, United States Army (Ret.) KCB (Honorary) (born April 5, 1937) is an American statesman. He was the 65th United States Secretary of State (2001-2005), serving under President George W. Bush. He was the first African American appointed to that position. As a General in the United States Army, Powell also served as National Security Advisor (1987–1989) and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989–1993), holding the latter position during the Gulf War.
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