Defense Department webpage on Jackie Robinson’s military service goes down, then returns amid DEI purge
A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service was missing ...
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Pope Francis Gives His Presidential Medal of Freedom to Buenos Aires Cathedral
Pope Francis has gifted the Presidential Medal of Freedom awarded to him by former U.S. President Joe Biden to the ...
What to know about Cesar Chavez Day
Cesar Chavez Day takes place annually on March 31. Proclaimed nationally as a federal commemorative holiday by President ...
Today’s obituary: Eleanor ‘Ellie’ Johnson, 92, taught history at Jamesville-DeWitt for more than 50 years
In 2006, Jamesville-DeWitt history teacher Eleanor “Ellie” Johnson was interviewed by The Post-Standard after being awarded ...
Arlington Cemetery Site Erases Page Featuring Civil Rights Icon Whom Trump Called A 'Hero'
Medgar Evers, a World War II veteran who fought segregation in Mississippi, is among service members whose histories were ...
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DeSantis awards Medal of Freedom to Holocaust survivor from Miami at memorial dedication
DeSantis also dedicated a Governor's Medal of Freedom to David Shaecter, a Holocaust survivor who settled in Miami in 1956. He has called the city home for almost 70 years, DeSantis said ...
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The U.S. Army has erased Medgar Evers from the Arlington National Cemetery website
Medgar Evers, whom President Trump called “a great American hero,” has been erased from the website which featured a section ...
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Heroes Honored: Unveiling a Tribute to Medal of Honor Recipients on National Medal of Honor Day
March 25 is National Medal of Honor Day, a day etched into the fabric of American history ... day of learning and a reminder of the price of freedom. The wall at Governor’s Square Mall will ...
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Congressman Kweisi Mfume introduces legislation to commemorate African American World War II hero Doris Miller
While the Trump administration shamefully seeks to eviscerate Black history from the American story, I am introducing my dual-tracked legislative effort to award both the Medal of Honor and a ...