Who is Specialist 4 Robert E. Holcomb from Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans and what is their importance?

Robert holds strong beliefs about civil rights and the war. When he is drafted Robert tries to evade taking the oath for over a year. He is finally caught by the FBI and forced to take the oath of induction into the Army in manacles. Robert was raised in a middle class family but does not agree with his family's values. He moves away to Tennessee where he is active in the political movement at Tennessee State. Robert joins a militant group that believes in guerrilla tactics and prepares to move into the countryside if they feel threatened by the government. Robert is expelled from school for his militant actions. He moves to New York City but he is unable to get a job or leave the country because he has been dodging the draft.