Between 1945 and 1956, an estimated 30,000 children of Allied Occupation Soldiers and women were born in Austria. During this time, children of black American Occupation Soldiers presented a new challenge to Europe’s racial and national identities in post-Nazi Europe. On Wednesday, Peter Coulson will share about growing up as a black child in 1950’s Austria, and how, through life-challenging obstacles, he has been given life-changing opportunities to impact the lives of others.