Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi ...
Not based on their color but based on what they know and what they can contribute.” Of the original 355 Tuskegee Airmen who flew in World War II, only Lt. Col. George Hardy remains today.
Key pieces of history have ties to Chattanooga during World War II, all displayed in the film Six Triple Eight. This story is about several African American wom ...
Captain America has gone through many looks over the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from Steve Rogers' first appearance to Sam ...
Excuse me, but there’s something wrong here,’ she said. ‘I’m standing and you’re sitting.’ When the men looked up, my mother ...
The Music of Edmond Dédé: A free-born Creole of color from New Orleans African American soldiers fighting in World War II were fighting for a double victory. They were fighting for the victory ...
She was one of just 500 Black nurses to serve during World War II, out of a total of 50,000 — a result of government caps that kept thousands more Black women from serving. Mrs. Leftenant-Colon ...
The Netflix movie, directed by Tyler Perry, chronicles the formidable task during World War II faced by Taylor’s ... only to find no jobs open for women of color. She returned to the Eastern ...
Two things were clear for retired Maj. Nancy Leftenant-Colon as a girl — she wanted to offer comfort as a nurse, and she wanted to proudly serve her country — despite obstacles that made both ...