Gary Pinkerton talks with Retired Army Col. Clifford Worthy, author of the book The Black Knight: An African-American Family’s Journey from West Point-A Life of Duty, Honor and Country and one of the first African-American enrollees at West Point. Clifford explains his journey in the armed service and the service he’s been providing since the end of his time in the military.
Key Takeaways:
[5:14] How a single letter changed Clifford’s life
[13:35] What Clifford would tell his young self coming out of West Point
[15:58] What is Angel’s Place?
[18:44] Always be prepared for opportunities
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