Colin Powell was the first African American to serve as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and later as U.S. Secretary of ...

In short, Colin Powell’s life exemplifies everything that we have learned–too often through its absence–about the importance of family and religion for the good life and success.

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Colin Powell will be remembered in history ... the child of Jamaican immigrants who grew up in the Bronx, was a hero in Vietnam who upon his return stayed in the military ...