U.S. soldier who was born into slavery promoted to brigadier general 100 years after his death

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Colonel Charles Young, an American soldier who was born into slavery in 1864, was promoted to brigadier general last week — 100 years after his death. The posthumous honor makes him the earliest Black soldier to earn a star.

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