First Black U.S. Army Special Forces general shares story to lead and his impact on the younger generation

TAMPA, Fla. — Being the first to accomplish something comes with a lot of pride for some people, but it can also bring pressure.

For a retired brigadier general who now lives in Tampa Bay, his journey to becoming the first Black general for the U.S. Army Special Forces came with obstacles that led to mentorship.

If you ask retired Brig. Gen. Remo Butler why he joined the military, he’ll tell you it started with necessity…

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