Edmonds was captured by Nazi forces and refused an order to separate out Jewish American soldiers from other POWs.

A group of U.S. lawmakers are pushing to posthumously award a civil rights activist held in the Japanese internment camp in Topaz, Utah, during World War II with the Congressional Gold Medal.

during World War II with the Congressional Gold Medal. U.S. Rep. Celeste Maloy and three congressional colleagues have introduced a measure to grant Fred Korematsu the recognition in light of his ...

I knew my mom was a WAC (Women’s Army Corps) but didn't know the details or historical significance until Tyler Perry released 'The Six Triple Eight' ...

Las Cruces native James Flowers trained the Tuskegee Airmen, who flew combat missions in Europe that earned them medals and a ...

Russell Clarence Nalle Jr., one of the last surviving World War II Tuskegee Airmen members, has died. He was 103.

Lt. Col. Harry T. Stewart Jr. of Michigan, one of the last surviving members of the Tuskegee Airmen, has died. He was born on ...

New Hanover County will host a Black History Month event to recognize the all-black WWII Women’s Army Corps unit the 6888th ...