Colin Powell was a longtime Republican. But he often criticized the party's race problem
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The retired Army general stood out in a party that he'd eventually dismiss, but he represented a common archetype of a Black man from his generation.
That's how Colin Powell, who died on Monday, described himself in his 1995 autobiography "My American Journey."
Over his 84 years, the South Bronx-raised son of Jamaican immigrants bucked that narrative, securing a litany of firsts: the country's first Black national security adviser, first Black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and first Black secretary of state.
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