Colin Powell is an American success story. From his childhood in a tough Bronx neighborhood in New York City, Powell rose to the highest position in the U.S. military. He has worked for four U.S. presidents. In his position as the U.S. Secretary of State, he faced the most frightening enemies the United States has ever known.

Colin Powell is an American success story. From his childhood in a tough Bronx neighborhood in New York City, Powell rose to the highest position in the U.S. military. He has worked for four U.S. presidents. In his position as the U.S. Secretary of State, he faced the most frightening enemies the United States has ever known.