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New comic book tells tale of Civil War’s first Black Medal of Honor recipient
Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...
In Honor Of Black History Month, Every Black Actor Who Has Won An Academy Award For Acting
Every year, I try to honor ... movie that he mostly shared with Tony Curtis. Lilies of the Field, however, was a leading role ...
Pentagon Defends DEI RollBacks But Restores Removed Webpage for Black Medal Of Honor Winner
The United States Defense Department's webpage dedicated to celebrating the Black Medal ... a U.S. base. He died in 1990, but ...
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Bronze statue dedicated in honor of Black WWII Army veteran Vernon J. Baker
CHEYENNE — “It was like he was looking right at me ... This made Vernon the only living Black veteran of World War II to receive this honor. “This honor broke barriers and brought ...