United States General Colin Powell the first black man to become Joint Chief of Staff, Secretary of State and was also National Security Adviser for President Ronald Reagan has died.

General Powell was born in Harlem, New York and went to City College before joining the R.O.T.C program where he started his military career, he was highly respected not only as a statesmen but, as a human being that cared about all people and his country.

According to Colin Powell's family, he was fully vaccinated but, still died from Covid-19 complications at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, he was 84 years old.