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Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors unjustly punished after deadly 1944 port explosionThe Navy on Wednesday exonerated 256 Black sailors found to be unjustly punished in 1944, after a deadly California port explosion revealed racial disparities in the military, Navy Secretary ...
It is denied at the Navy Department ... by the elimination of the black men or by his consolidation, as is the case in the army. It is admitted that blacks make good sailors, but it is urged ...
The U.S. Navy joins the nation in celebrating the history of African American Sailors and civilians during African American/Black History Month, Feb. 1-28. This year's theme is 'African ...
Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors unjustly punished in 1944 after a deadly California port explosion
This image provided by Naval History and Heritage Command, shows African American Sailors of a naval ordnance battalion unloading aerial bombs from a railcar, circa 1943/44, in Port Chicago, Calif.
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