Colin L. Powell, the trailblazing soldier-diplomat who rose from humble beginnings to become the first Black secretary of state, was remembered by family and friends Friday as a principled man of ...

Gen. Colin Powell, the influential former secretary of state and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who died last month, was honored at a memorial service Friday at Washington's National Cathedral.

Colin Powell, the first Black secretary of state and a barrier-breaking military commander who died last month, will be remembered Friday in a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral. The ...

The funeral for former Secretary of State Colin Powell was held Friday at Washington National Cathedral with President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden in attendance. Powell, who was the United ...

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Colin L. Powell, the trailblazing soldier-diplomat who rose from humble beginnings to become the first Black secretary of state, was remembered by family and friends Friday as a principled man of ...

Colin L. Powell, the trailblazing soldier-diplomat who rose from humble beginnings to become the first Black secretary of state, was remembered by family and friends Friday as a principled man of ...

Colin L. Powell, the trailblazing soldier-diplomat who rose from humble beginnings to become the first Black secretary of state, was remembered by family and friends Friday as a principled man of ...