Where does the military stand today in the makeup of its people? How can the military better reflect diversity? Objective Students will be able to determine the relationship between past events and current realities in order to see the progression that has been accomplished and the work that is yet to be done. Preparation Fort Scott National Historic Site video: 1st Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 4:23 Read article in American Heritage magazine, 1992, Volume 43, Issue 1. Read biography of James Henry Lane from the Kansas State Historical Society. Show students the various quotation Duration: 60 Minutes.