Colin Powell was born on April 5, 1937. His parents were both Jamaican immigrants. They came to America hoping for better opportunities. He had a sister named Marilyn. Colin did not earn the best grades in school. He later joined the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC), which prepares students for military service. Colin loved ROTC. He soon became the leader of his unit and the s

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