BOATS OF MIGRANTS JUST WEST OF
PUERTO RICO.
50 MIGRANTS WERE GONNA BE
PUERTO RICO.
50 MIGRANTS WERE GONNA BE
PATRIOTED TO THE DOMINICAN
50 MIGRANTS WERE GONNA BE
PATRIOTED TO THE DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC.
PATRIOTED TO THE DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC.
>> I HAD A CHANCE TO CHAT
REPUBLIC.
>> I HAD A CHANCE TO CHAT
EXCLUSIVELY WITH AN AMERICAN
>> I HAD A CHANCE TO CHAT
EXCLUSIVELY WITH AN AMERICAN
HERO.
EXCLUSIVELY WITH AN AMERICAN
HERO.
>> THAT WASN’T ONE OF MY BEST
HERO.
>> THAT WASN’T ONE OF MY BEST
TIMES IN LIFE.
>> THAT WASN’T ONE OF MY BEST
TIMES IN LIFE.
>> MEET JULIAN, HE’S THE LAST
TIMES IN LIFE.
>> MEET JULIAN, HE’S THE LAST
REMAINING BLACK WORLD WAR II
>> MEET JULIAN, HE’S THE LAST
REMAINING BLACK WORLD WAR II
VETERAN IN SOUTH FLORIDA.
REMAINING BLACK WORLD WAR II
VETERAN IN SOUTH FLORIDA.
JULIAN VOLUNTEERED TO JOIN THE
VETERAN IN SOUTH FLORIDA.
JULIAN VOLUNTEERED TO JOIN THE
NAVY, NOT KNOWING AT THE TIME
JULIAN VOLUNTEERED TO JOIN THE
NAVY, NOT KNOWING AT THE TIME
THAT IT WOULD SET A PRECEDENT
NAVY, NOT KNOWING AT THE TIME
THAT IT WOULD SET A PRECEDENT
FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE.
THAT IT WOULD SET A PRECEDENT
FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE.
>> I DID NOT KNOW THE NAVY WAS
FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE.
>> I DID NOT KNOW THE NAVY WAS
SEGREGATED.
>> I DID NOT KNOW THE NAVY WAS
SEGREGATED.
>> AT 93 YEARS OLD, JULIAN
SEGREGATED.
>> AT 93 YEARS OLD, JULIAN
STILL REMEMBERS MOMENTS DURING
>> AT 93 YEARS OLD, JULIAN
STILL REMEMBERS MOMENTS DURING
HIS SERVICE WHERE HE DEALT
STILL REMEMBERS MOMENTS DURING
HIS SERVICE WHERE HE DEALT
WITH RACISM.
HIS SERVICE WHERE HE DEALT
WITH RACISM.
ONE JUST SO HAPPENED TO BE ON
WITH RACISM.
ONE JUST SO HAPPENED TO BE ON
HIS BIRTHDAY ONE YEAR.
ONE JUST SO HAPPENED TO BE ON
HIS BIRTHDAY ONE YEAR.
>> THEY SAID WE’RE GONNA SPANK
HIS BIRTHDAY ONE YEAR.
>> THEY SAID WE’RE GONNA SPANK
YOU FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY.
>> THEY SAID WE’RE GONNA SPANK
YOU FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY.
AND THEY HAD THEIR BELTS OFF.
YOU FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY.
AND THEY HAD THEIR BELTS OFF.
AND THE CAPTAIN, HIM AND HIS
AND THEY HAD THEIR BELTS OFF.
AND THE CAPTAIN, HIM AND HIS
CREW, THE OFFICERS, WERE UP
AND THE CAPTAIN, HIM AND HIS
CREW, THE OFFICERS, WERE UP
AND I WAS HOLLERING FOR HIM TO
CREW, THE OFFICERS, WERE UP
AND I WAS HOLLERING FOR HIM TO
HELP ME.
AND I WAS HOLLERING FOR HIM TO
HELP ME.
>> JULIAN SAID THAT MOMENT
HELP ME.
>> JULIAN SAID THAT MOMENT
CHANGED HIS LIFE.
>> JULIAN SAID THAT MOMENT
CHANGED HIS LIFE.
>> I, AT THAT MOMENT, CHANGED
CHANGED HIS LIFE.
>> I, AT THAT MOMENT, CHANGED
IN MY THINKING, IN MY WALK AND
>> I, AT THAT MOMENT, CHANGED
IN MY THINKING, IN MY WALK AND
EVERYTHING ELSE.
IN MY THINKING, IN MY WALK AND
EVERYTHING ELSE.
>> HE THEN WENT ON TO BECOME A
EVERYTHING ELSE.
>> HE THEN WENT ON TO BECOME A
FIREFIGHTER IN ARLINGTON,
>> HE THEN WENT ON TO BECOME A
FIREFIGHTER IN ARLINGTON,
VIRGINIA.
FIREFIGHTER IN ARLINGTON,
VIRGINIA.
ONE OF ONLY THREE BLACK
VIRGINIA.
ONE OF ONLY THREE BLACK
FIREFIGHTERS BELOW THE
ONE OF ONLY THREE BLACK
FIREFIGHTERS BELOW THE
MASON-DIXON LINE.
FIREFIGHTERS BELOW THE
MASON-DIXON LINE.
>> JULIAN TELLS ME ABOUT THE
MASON-DIXON LINE.
>> JULIAN TELLS ME ABOUT THE
FIRST FIRE HE EVER FOUGHT.
>> JULIAN TELLS ME ABOUT THE
FIRST FIRE HE EVER FOUGHT.
AND THIS IS HOW IT WENT.
FIRST FIRE HE EVER FOUGHT.
AND THIS IS HOW IT WENT.
>> I HAPPENED TO OPEN THE DOOR
AND THIS IS HOW IT WENT.
>> I HAPPENED TO OPEN THE DOOR
TO THE BATHROOM AND HEAR A
>> I HAPPENED TO OPEN THE DOOR
TO THE BATHROOM AND HEAR A
LADY SITTING ON THE COMMODE.
TO THE BATHROOM AND HEAR A
LADY SITTING ON THE COMMODE.
AND WHAT SHE SAID WAS WHAT’S
LADY SITTING ON THE COMMODE.
AND WHAT SHE SAID WAS WHAT’S
THIS [bleep] DOING IN MY
AND WHAT SHE SAID WAS WHAT’S
THIS [bleep] DOING IN MY
HOUSE.
THIS [bleep] DOING IN MY
HOUSE.
>> BRINGING HIM BACK TO
HOUSE.
>> BRINGING HIM BACK TO
PRESENT TIMES AND WHAT’S
>> BRINGING HIM BACK TO
PRESENT TIMES AND WHAT’S
HAPPENING IN OUR COUNTRY, I
PRESENT TIMES AND WHAT’S
HAPPENING IN OUR COUNTRY, I
ASKED JULIAN ABOUT WHAT
HAPPENING IN OUR COUNTRY, I
ASKED JULIAN ABOUT WHAT
HAPPENED TO GEORGE FLOYD AND
ASKED JULIAN ABOUT WHAT
HAPPENED TO GEORGE FLOYD AND
THIS IS WHAT HE TOLD ME.
HAPPENED TO GEORGE FLOYD AND
THIS IS WHAT HE TOLD ME.
>> WHITE PEOPLE HAVE HAD THEIR
THIS IS WHAT HE TOLD ME.
>> WHITE PEOPLE HAVE HAD THEIR
FOOT ON OUR BACKS, ME FOR 93
>> WHITE PEOPLE HAVE HAD THEIR
FOOT ON OUR BACKS, ME FOR 93
YEARS
FOOT ON OUR BACKS, ME FOR 93
YEARS
YEARS.
YEARS
YEARS.
BUT THEY TURNED THE CORNER.
YEARS.
BUT THEY TURNED THE CORNER.
REPLACED THE FOOT WITH A KNEE.
BUT THEY TURNED THE CORNER.
REPLACED THE FOOT WITH A KNEE.
>> NOWADAYS, JULIAN LIVES A
REPLACED THE FOOT WITH A KNEE.
>> NOWADAYS, JULIAN LIVES A
BEAUTIFUL, HAPPY LIVE IN HIS
>> NOWADAYS, JULIAN LIVES A
BEAUTIFUL, HAPPY LIVE IN HIS
WEST PALM BEACH HOME FOR THE
BEAUTIFUL, HAPPY LIVE IN HIS
WEST PALM BEACH HOME FOR THE
LAST 18 YEARS WITH HIS WIFE
WEST PALM BEACH HOME FOR THE
LAST 18 YEARS WITH HIS WIFE
BELLE OF 48 YEARS.
LAST 18 YEARS WITH HIS WIFE
BELLE OF 48 YEARS.
HE SHOWS ME PICTURES AND
BELLE OF 48 YEARS.
HE SHOWS ME PICTURES AND
MEMENTOS FROM THE OLD DAYS AND
HE SHOWS ME PICTURES AND
MEMENTOS FROM THE OLD DAYS AND
HIS FIVE BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN
MEMENTOS FROM THE OLD DAYS AND
HIS FIVE BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN
WHO ALL WENT ON TO SERVE OUR
HIS FIVE BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN
WHO ALL WENT ON TO SERVE OUR
COUNTRY, TOO.
WHO ALL WENT ON TO SERVE OUR
COUNTRY, TOO.
BUT TO THIS DAY, JULIAN STILL
COUNTRY, TOO.
BUT TO THIS DAY, JULIAN STILL
DEALS WITH RACISM.
BUT TO THIS DAY, JULIAN STILL
DEALS WITH RACISM.
>> MAYBE ABOUT A MONTH AGO.
DEALS WITH RACISM.
>> MAYBE ABOUT A MONTH AGO.
A CAR DRIVES DOWN THE STREET.
>> MAYBE ABOUT A MONTH AGO.
A CAR DRIVES DOWN THE STREET.
[bleep]
A CAR DRIVES DOWN THE STREET.
[bleep]
I SAID WHAT?
[bleep]
I SAID WHAT?
I COULDN’T UNDERSTAND, STILL
I SAID WHAT?
I COULDN’T UNDERSTAND, STILL
DON’T.
I COULDN’T UNDERSTAND, STILL
DON’T.
>> HOW DO YOU STAY SO POSITIVE
DON’T.
>> HOW DO YOU STAY SO POSITIVE
ALMOST 94 YEARS LATER?
>> HOW DO YOU STAY SO POSITIVE
ALMOST 94 YEARS LATER?
>> BEING A CHRISTIAN KNOWING
ALMOST 94 YEARS LATER?
>> BEING A CHRISTIAN KNOWING
THAT THERE’S A GOD THAT I CAN
>> BEING A CHRISTIAN KNOWING
THAT THERE’S A GOD THAT I CAN
CALL ON ANY TIME.
THAT THERE’S A GOD THAT I CAN
CALL ON ANY TIME.
>> Nicole: SO TOMORROW, JULIAN
CALL ON ANY TIME.
>> Nicole: SO TOMORROW, JULIAN
IS GOING TO BE HONORED WITH A
>> Nicole: SO TOMORROW, JULIAN
IS GOING TO BE HONORED WITH A
PARADE AND SOME MARLINS
IS GOING TO BE HONORED WITH A
PARADE AND SOME MARLINS
PLAYERS ARE GONNA GIVE HIM A
PARADE AND SOME MARLINS
PLAYERS ARE GONNA GIVE HIM A
CALL ALONG WITH TOP NAVY
PLAYERS ARE GONNA GIVE HIM A
CALL ALONG WITH TOP NAVY
OFFICIALS AND THE MAYOR OF
CALL ALONG WITH TOP NAVY
OFFICIALS AND THE MAYOR OF
WEST PALM BEACH.
OFFICIALS AND THE MAYOR OF
WEST PALM BEACH.
A SOCIALLY DISTANCED
WEST PALM BEACH.
A SOCIALLY DISTANCED
CELEBRATION ALL PUT ON BY
A SOCIALLY DISTANCED
CELEBRATION ALL PUT ON BY
HONOR FLIGHT SOUTH FLORIDA FOR
CELEBRATION ALL PUT ON BY
HONOR FLIGHT SOUTH FLORIDA FOR
THIS AMERICAN HERO.
HONOR FLIGHT SOUTH FLORIDA FOR
THIS AMERICAN HERO.
>> FROM THE GREATEST
THIS AMERICAN HERO.
>> FROM THE GREATEST
GENERATION.
>> FROM THE GREATEST
GENERATION.
DEALT WITH SO MUCH.
GENERATION.
DEALT WITH SO MUCH.
CLEARLY BASED ON OUR KFRLGSS,
DEALT WITH SO MUCH.
CLEARLY BASED ON OUR KFRLGSS,
HE REALLY LEFT A LASTING
CLEARLY BASED ON OUR KFRLGSS,
HE REALLY LEFT A LASTING
IMPACT.
HE REALLY LEFT A LASTING
IMPACT.
>> YOU KNOW WHAT HE TOLD ME,
IMPACT.
>> YOU KNOW WHAT HE TOLD ME,
HE WAS VERY NERVOUS FOR THE
>> YOU KNOW WHAT HE TOLD ME,
HE WAS VERY NERVOUS FOR THE
CAMERAS.
HE WAS VERY NERVOUS FOR THE
CAMERAS.
WHEN THE LIGHTS CAME ON, HE
CAMERAS.
WHEN THE LIGHTS CAME ON, HE
WAS A LITTLE SHY.
WHEN THE LIGHTS CAME ON, HE
WAS A LITTLE SHY.
BUT HE SAID IF HIS STORY CAN
