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Tag: World War II

This year, President Joe Biden ensured that history would uncover soldiers' role in global justice commending living service members by name in his address at the 80th D-Day commemoration. (Courtesy photo via X)
Posted inNational

Biden Celebrates Unsung War Heroes at 80th D-Day Commemoration

by Ashleigh FieldsJune 6, 2024June 6, 2024

President Joe Biden honored the role of African American and women veterans in the 80th D-Day commemoration, highlighting the contributions of the Tuskegee Airmen and the Women’s Branch of the Naval Reserve.

American journalist and photographer Linda Hervieux holds a portrait of Private Henry Parham. She got to know Parham and his relatives while spending years researching her book about the 320th. Private Parham served with the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion on D-Day. (National Geographic)
Posted inLifestyle

Heroism from WWII Soldiers of Color Acknowledged in Documentary Series

by Brenda C. SilerJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

MARSHALL: The G.I. Bill’s Effect on Black Veterans

by David W. MarshallNovember 15, 2023November 15, 2023
Doris Miller, Mess Attendant First Class, USN, during his visit to the Naval Training Station in Great Lakes, Ill., on Jan. 7, 1943 (Courtesy of U.S. Navy)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

Aircraft Carrier Named After Doris Miller

by WI Guest AuthorFebruary 17, 2020December 21, 2021
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BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Lost Eleven’ by Denise George and Robert Child

by WI Guest AuthorFebruary 22, 2017October 30, 2020
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Dive Team Explores Wreckage of Tuskegee Airman’s WWII Plane

by Washington InformerAugust 21, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inWorld

Japan Marks 70th Anniversary of Hiroshima Atomic Bombing

by Washington InformerAugust 6, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inWorld

Japan Has a Flag Problem, too

by Reporter IIJune 29, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Black and Jewish WWI Heroes Finally Receive Medal of Honor

by Washington InformerJune 2, 2015October 30, 2020
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In Israel, Biracial German Author Probes Her Nazi Heritage

by Washington InformerFebruary 19, 2015October 30, 2020

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