In his review of Louis Moore’s “The Great Black Hope” (Books, Sept. 21), Gerald Early writes that, until the late 1970s, “professional football . . . was simply mirroring a longstanding ...

Moton, Hopson and Bell were among 12 veterans honored Friday at the 39th Annual Black Excellence Awards in Milwaukee. It's the first time the awards ceremony has honored African-American Vietnam ...

Black Vietnam veteran's nearly 60-year wait for Medal of Honor is over By Catherine Herridge Updated on: February 14, 2023 / 7:46 AM EST / CBS News ...

On Oct. 10, 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor to Pitts' wife and two children - the first such honor to a Black commissioned officer in the Army.