‘Miracle on Ice’ anniversary: See photos of U.S. Hockey’s win over the Soviet Union at the 1980 Olympics
Millions of Americans who watched Team USA lose an overtime thriller to rival Canada in the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off ...
Georgia lawmakers push to honor President Jimmy Carter with Congressional Gold Medal
The bill aims to honor Carter’s lifelong dedication to human rights, diplomacy and humanitarian efforts and for his service ...
Maryland woman "proud" of mother's role in Six Triple Eight battalion during World War II
The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland.
Bill Introduced To Honor 200,000 Black Union Soldiers With Gold Medal
There's a new effort to award the Congressional Gold Medal to 200,000 African Americans who served in the Union Army during ...
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Legacy lives on: One of the last surviving members of the 6888th WWII Battalion lives in Milwaukee
Theres’ documentary earned numerous accolades and was even screened in England for the 75th anniversary of World War II. His ...
'Black Angels Over Tuskegee' at Hanover Theatre will tell story of Tuskegee Airmen
"Black Angels Over Tuskegee," a historical drama about the Tuskegee Airmen by Layon Gray, will have a free public performance ...
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Bill to Honor Civil War’s Black Soldiers Reintroduced, Coinciding with Black History Month
The U.S. Congress is considering a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 Black soldiers who fought to ...
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He nearly lost his life in Vietnam. 55 years later, Congress awarded him its highest honor
“They always said yes,” Linda Seebeth, John wife, said. “They would go in.” The bill awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the Dustoff crews became law in September 2024, though John said the ...
I accidentally found out my mother's role in WWII. Now I'm honoring women like her. | Opinion
I knew my mom was a WAC (Women’s Army Corps) but didn't know the details or historical significance until Tyler Perry released 'The Six Triple Eight' ...
New Hanover County recognizes WWII Unit 6888th during Black History month
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - County Leaders held a recognition program for the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion on ...