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Shoshana Johnson

The first African-American female prisoner
of war in the military history of the United States.

– – – Websites – – –

Doyle, M. L., and Shoshana Johnson. 2014. I’m still standing: from captive u.s. soldier to free citizen–my journey home. New York: Touchstone. 

“Shoshana Johnson, 6 Other POWs Rescued,” Jet Magazine, April 2003, Vol. 103, NO.18, p. 4 – 7.

SouthernGirl2. “African American History | U.S. Army Spc. Shoshana Johnson | 1st African American Female POW,” 3chicspolitico.com,  February 4, 2013. 

“SPC. Shoshana Johnson, Former POW Gets Hero’s Welcome,” Ebony Magazine, Aug 2003, Vol. LVIII, NO.10, p. 46-50.

Shoshana Johnson  – Wikipedia

– – – Videos – – –

Follow-Up: First Female African-American Prisoner of War | Where Are They Now | OWN – [Min: 4:02]

POW Shoshana Johnson tells her story in I’M STILL STANDING – [Min: 2:03]

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