Black Veteran

Black Veteran

11 Episodes

4 African-American Military Veterans tell stories of their encounters with racism, prejudice, and favoritism from police and their supervisors while being enlisted in the United States Armed Forces.

Black Veteran
  • Kashonna Parham

    Episode 1

    Former 68X Behavioral Health Specialist Kashonna Parham, an Army veteran, tells her experiences of racism, sexism, and prejudice while serving her 6-year enlistment in the armed forces.

  • Robert Maxie

    Episode 2

    Former 63A (A) M1A1 Tank Systems Mechanic Robert Maxie, another Army veteran, tells of his exposure to racism while serving 23 years in the armed forces.

  • Terry Raper

    Episode 3

    Former 35M Human Intelligence Collector Terry Raper goes into detail about how the Army tried to kick him out with a Dishonorable Discharge.

  • Michael Barks

    Episode 4

    Former Mechanized Infantry Officer Michael Barks tells how he was apart of a secret group of officers fighting against racism while serving in the Army.

  • Q&As
    09:53
    Episode 5

    Q&As

    Episode 5

    Executive Producer Terrance Brashun sits down with each veteran and picks their brain after listening to each of their stories to dive deeper into the content of what they've revealed about their experiences.

  • Remembering 9-11

    Episode 6

    Executive Producer and Former Aviation Machinist Mate Terrance Brashun tells the story of what he was doing when the tragic events of 9/11 happened and how it inspired him to become a Black Veteran.

  • Black Veteran Trailer

    4 African-American Military Veterans. 4 different stories. 4 different views. All experienced racism, favoritism, or prejudice of some kind while serving in the United States Armed Forces.

  • Kashonna Parham Q&A

    Former 68X Behavioral Health Specialist Kashonna Parham gives her feedback during a Q&A session with Executive Producer Terrance Brashun.

  • Robert Maxie Q&A

    Former 63A (A) M1A1 Tank Systems Mechanic Robert Maxie gives his feedback during a Q&A session with Executive Producer Terrance Brashun.

  • Terry Raper Q&A

    Former 35M Human Intelligence Collector Terry Raper gives his feedback during a Q&A session with Executive Producer Terrance Brashun.

  • Michael Barks Q&A

    Former Mechanized Infantry Officer Michael Barks gives his feedback during a Q&A session with Executive Producer Terrance Brashun.

  • Amazon Prime Letter

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    This is the letter that I received a year ago when I was trying to submit Black Veteran to Amazon Prime. They denied the show based on the content quality but when I asked them to clarify what that meant so I could resubmit the show they told me that I couldn't try to appeal the decision and if I...