A disproportionate number of African Americans were drafted or enlisted and died in Vietnam. As the civil rights and black power movements succeeded in raising awareness, the purported goal of the war, to preserve freedom and democracy, seemed disingenuous to many black citizens who were still fighting for equality in the United States. No Vietnamese Ever Called Me N****r features interviews with three black veterans describing the structural racism they experience along with candid conversations with participants and onlookers at the 1967 Spring Mobilization March in Harlem.