“761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers,” premieres Aug. 20 at 8 p.m. on History.

The powerful documentary, “761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers,” will tell the true story of the 761st Tank Battalion, the first Black tank unit to serve in combat during WWII.

The History Channel will be premiering the powerful two-hour documentary “761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers” Sunday, August 20 at 8 p.m. Executive Produced by Academy Award ...

“761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers” is a new History Channel documentary about the true story of the first Black tank unit to serve in combat during World War II. Executive ...

761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers, produced in association with GroupM Motion Entertainment, airs Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on the HISTORY Channel.

Gen. George Patton didn’t believe in the Black soldiers of the 761st Tank Battalion. Writing in his memoir “War As I Knew It,” Patton recalled inspecting the 761st, known as the Black ...

Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman in "761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers." When it comes to trailblazers in Black history, the names Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks and Maya ...

Russia didn’t exactly muster an imposing tank battalion for its annual Victory Day celebration, which commemorates the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. With Russia’s war in Ukraine ...

The history of the all-Black 761 st Tank Battalion was the topic guest speaker retired U.S. Army Capt. Richard Moran spoke about at the City of Alexandria’s Rotary meeting held Tuesday.