Object Details Author Williams, Chad Louis 1976- Contents Democracy at war : African Americans, citizenship, and the meanings of military service -- The "race question" : the U.S. government and the ...

University of Georgia history professor John Morrow and University of New Mexico history professor Robert Jefferson discussed African American World War II veterans and the civil rights movement ...

National News Congressman Kweisi Mfume introduces legislation to commemorate African American World War II hero Doris Miller by Congressman Kweisi Mfume March 25, 2025 ...

The name of an African-American war hero will soon appear on a street where he lived in West Philadelphia. Cpl. Waverly B. Woodson Jr. served as a medic in the fight against Adolf Hitler’s Nazi ...

Known as the Six Triple Eight, the trailblazing African American World War II Women’s Army Corps unit is now the subject of a 2019 documentary produced by Cummings, a 2024 Netflix film for which ...

And if ever the world needed that story, now is the moment.” Burying the hundreds of thousands of U.S. service members who died during World War II was a monumental task. On June 8, 1944, the U.S.