Tag: WWII
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The Six Triple Eight — Black Female WWII Unit Waited Decades for Recognition
The Six Triple Eight were instrumental in the Second World War. Decades later with few still alive, they were finally awarded the Medal of Honor.
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Racism Denied This Hero the Purple Heart he Earned
He was denied his Purple Heart for nearly 80 years.
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Have You Seen this 101-Year-Old TikTok Star?
This TikTok star is going strong and gaining followers as he approaches his 102nd birthday.
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Honoring Heroes of the Greatest Generation During Black History Month
This Black History Month, we want to acknowledge the remarkable contributions of African American heroes who emerged during World War II, collectively known as the Greatest Generation. Their dedication to a nation that failed to recognize them is both heartbreaking and inspirational. These incredible Americans fought on foreign soil while fighting prejudice at home. Among…
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You Need to See This Film About an Unsung WWII Hero
Her story is finally being told, and it just might reach a much larger audience.
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Hero Highlight: Honoring Richard Keep
Richard “Dick” Keep Is a WW2 hero who was just honored ahead of his 100th birthday.