Congressman Kweisi Mfume introduces legislation to commemorate African American World War II hero Doris Miller by Congressman Kweisi Mfume March 25, 2025 March 25, 2025. Share this: ...

The expanded exhibit spotlights the more than 1.2 million African Americans in uniform during World War II and their fight against fascism around the world and racism back home in the United States.

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -- Eighty years ago, at the height of World War II, the first Black Marines arrived for basic training at Camp Montford Point, a segregated section of Camp Lejeune. Between 1942 ...

The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in secrecy. But Senegal’s new government won’t abide the mystery.

The only all-Black, all-female Army battalion to serve in Europe during World War II was awarded Congress’s highest honor on Tuesday, in a celebration of the type of diversity that has come ...