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(Photo courtesy of Department of Defense) Kaylah Jackson February 05, 2019 - 1:09 pm Women of U.S. Army’s only all-black WWII unit highlighted in new documentary Interviews with the last surviving members of the 6888th tell a little known story in American history. Read More
Courtesy of The Old Guard, 3d US INF REG Lauren Warner January 30, 2019 - 2:50 pm Capt. Lauran Glover: US Army Drill Team's first female commander The U.S. Army Drill Team jumped into the 21st century with both feet when Lt. Lauran Glover took command. Read More
Courtesy of U.S. Navy Lauren Warner January 30, 2019 - 1:35 pm Ensign Jesse L. Brown: first African American naval aviator and hero From sharecropper's son to naval aviator, Ensign Jesse Brown pushed boundaries and fought racial barriers. Read More
(Photos courtesy of Department of Defense) Kaylah Jackson January 28, 2019 - 12:33 pm 10 African American female service members who have made history African American women have been making a long list of first before and after the U.S. military was integrated. Read More
(Petty Officer 3rd Class Steve Strohmaier/U.S. Coast Guard via AP) December 07, 2018 - 11:44 am Coast Guard pioneer, race riot survivor laid to rest At 103-years-old, she was the first African American woman to serve in the Coast Guard. Read More
(Photo courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration) Kaylah Jackson November 29, 2018 - 12:28 pm U.S. Army’s only all-female, African American WWII unit honored with monument The women sorted over 65,000 pieces of mail per shift, clearing an incredible six-month backlog. Read More
(Photo courtesy of National Archives) October 30, 2018 - 12:03 pm Work continues in Texas to honor black sailor Doris Miller Miller was presumed dead when a Japanese torpedo USS Liscome Bay, sinking the ship. Read More
Photo by David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/TNS/Sipa USA Jonathan Kaupanger February 21, 2018 - 1:59 pm The Famous Amos story : Air Force veteran and major cookie boss Wally Amos was an Air Force vet but also the brain behind the internationally loved "Famous Amos" brand. Read More
© Greg Bartram-USA TODAY Sports Kaylah Jackson February 20, 2018 - 10:27 am From the Vietnam War to the home front: the history of "the dap" "What's understood doesn't need to be explained." Read More
National Archives photo Jonathan Kaupanger February 16, 2018 - 2:28 pm Returning from war only to die for freedom 1945, There were more than 1.2 million black men in uniform and about 125,000 African American’s served overseas during WWII Read More