ALBERT WILKERSON grew up in the racist Birmingham, Alabama of the thirties. He joined the U.S. Marines at eighteen and served in the Vietnam War. His post-military career included positions as a police officer, a teacher and historian. All of which was just part of his diverse experience as a Black man in this country. In Colored Men Don't Ride Horses, Albert shares his triumphs and failures in an honest and straightforward manner as he endeavors...