The bill aims to honor Carter’s lifelong dedication to human rights, diplomacy and humanitarian efforts and for his service ...

The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland.

Theres’ documentary earned numerous accolades and was even screened in England for the 75th anniversary of World War II. His ...

There's a new effort to award the Congressional Gold Medal to 200,000 African Americans who served in the Union Army during ...

John nearly lost his life while serving in Vietnam when he was shot at by enemy fire. The bullet ricocheted off the top of ...

"Black Angels Over Tuskegee," a historical drama about the Tuskegee Airmen by Layon Gray, will have a free public performance ...

The U.S. Congress is considering a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 Black soldiers who fought to ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - County Leaders held a recognition program for the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion on ...

Edmonds was captured by Nazi forces and refused an order to separate out Jewish American soldiers from other POWs.

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' ...

We have received text from H.R. 452: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act. This bill was received on 2025-01-15, and currently has 181 cosponsors. Here is a short summary of the bill ...

A bipartisan bill introduced by Rep. Sanford Bishop, D-Ga., seeks to posthumously award former President Jimmy Carter the ...