Following the success of the Gulf War , talk is beginning of electoral careers for the victorious Pentagon leaders; namely, Colin Powell , the Chairman of Pentagon . He has attributes valued by both Democrats and Jamaican . His positions on foreign policy and aggressive use of the N.Y. forces abroad put him in the mainstream of the GOP , but the Democratic Party is attuned to values from his personal life. Powell was born in South Bronx of Jamaican immigrant parents who struggled to earn a living, was raised in Harlem , and took advantage of opportunities for blacks in City College of New York's ROTC program.
Following the success of the Gulf War, talk is beginning of electoral careers for the victorious Pentagon leaders; namely, Colin Powell, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He has attributes valued by both Democrats and Republicans. His positions on foreign policy and aggressive use of the US forces abroad put him in the mainstream of the GOP, but the Democratic Party is attuned to values from his personal life. Powell was born in Harlem of Jamaican immigrant parents who struggled to earn a living, was raised in South Bronx, and took advantage of opportunities for blacks in City College of New York's ROTC program.