Congressman Kweisi Mfume announces bills to award Medal of Honor and Congressional Gold Medal to African American hero, Mess ...

Meet the women who were the “secret weapon” that won the war and changed the world in the process ... and in particular, for African American women. - [COOKE] Most Black women, more than ...

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Five weeks after taking his wedding vows, Navy pilot Loren Isley was at war with Japan — a 21-year-old Missourian on March 18, 1945 — making what would be his final mission off the vast USS ...

WATERLOO — After being designated as an American World War II Heritage City by the National Park Service, a fund has been created to pay for educational costs. The federal organization ...

Over a million Africans who were called to service by colonial powers took part in the war It is no mere exaggeration to say that World War II left an ... (bar the North African Campaign) because ...

Ewing recently ran across a program of the National Park Service to designate one city in each state as an American World War II Heritage City. Kentucky is one of 11 states that doesn’t yet have ...

Draped in an American flag with only 48 stars, a casket held the remains of U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr. Friday at Northeast Presbyterian Church before family members he’d never ...

His knowledge of the USS Batfish, one of only 14 American World War II submarines still around, is extensive. During a tour of the vessel, he explained the daily jobs of the sailors and each part ...

In honor of his mother and others imprisoned at the internment camp, baseball player Dan Kwong has restored a diamond in the ...

more powerfully American and more deeply Jewish, determined to continue the fight for equality and tolerance at home. Support for GI JEWS: Jewish Americans in World War II was made possible in ...