During this time the unit never lost any prisoners or ... advancements in the treatment of their African-American personnel. World War II was a watershed for race relations within the Armed ...

When the U.S. military decided to assign three African American engineering regiments to the Alaska Highway project, it departed from its usual segregationist policies. Since the Civil War ...

Educator, soldier, and psychologist, Charity Adams Earley paved the way for African American women in ... predominantly Black unit that served during WWII. They restored over 17 million pieces ...

As we reflect on the remarkable history of the United States military, it is crucial to acknowledge the invaluable contributions made by minorities throughout the years. The stories of bravery, ...