Colin Powell and his rise through the ranks of our military. Let me explain why. Born in Harlem, New York, to Jamaican immigrants, Powell became the U.S.’ first Black national security adviser ...

Colin Powell, U.S. secretary of state from 2001 to ... “My colleagues, every statement I make today is backed up by sources, solid sources,” he said during the briefing.

Former US Secretary of State Colin ... Mr Powell, the only African American so far to have served as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has joined a growing list of former top military ...