The flag-draped casket of former Gen. Colin Powell, a former head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and U.S. secretary of state, is carried by a military honor guard into the Washington National Cathedral for a funeral service on Nov. 5.
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Gen. Colin Powell remembered as a model for future generations
Former Gen. Colin L. Powell, the trailblazing soldier-diplomat who rose from humble beginnings to become the first Black U.S. secretary of state, was remembered by family and friends last Friday as a principled man of humility and grace whose decorated record of leadership can serve as a model for generations to come.
