Alice Miller, 104, had her WWII uniform added to museum in Gibsonburg. World War II U.S. Navy nurse’s uniform in Northcoast Veterans Museum.

Each day, as we have learned, brings new information about another first for Black Americans. It is something that may go on ...

Connecticut native Morton N. Katz, a WWII combat veteran who became a lawyer and represented needy clients in criminal cases ...

Here are stories from Louisiana First News’ “Honoring Black History” special highlighting Black business, culture and history.

CHICAGO - As a kid growing up in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood on the south side, Lt. Col. Brandon Singleton, Finance Officer, 85th U.S. Army Reserve ...

She was one of just 500 Black nurses to serve during World War II, out of a total of 50,000 ... eat in whites-only restaurants, even in her uniform. When she was traveling through one Southern ...

At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...

A movement to oppose President Donald Trump organized under the hashtags #buildtheresistance and #50501, which stands for 50 ...

The pioneering nurse from ... treat wounded World War II soldiers in a segregated ward. “Even when everything was literally stacked up against her, she stood proud, put that uniform on and ...

Technological advancements, from digitized public records to DNA testing sites to video archives, amount to a golden age for genealogy. And for no other demographic is family history research more ...