Discover the heroic legacy of the Six Triple Eight, the first Black Women's Army Corps unit deployed overseas in WWII, now celebrated in Tyler Perry's new...
Tyler Perry sheds light on the heroic mission of the 6888th during WWII in "Six Triple Eight," a film that celebrates the legacy of these trailblazing...
Once The Navy Denied He Existed; Now His Name Will Be Among Presidents On A Carrier. By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide...
New Journal and Guide Staff New Orleans resident, Lawrence Brooks the oldest living World War II veteran, celebrated his 112th birthday recently on Sept. 12. Brooks’...
In 2020, in a long-overdue move, Virginia removed from its state capitol the busts and statues honoring Confederate generals and officials. And recently, the Virginia Supreme...
SMITHFIELD A Veteran’s Day Celebration will honor the women soldiers of World War II who were assigned to the all-Black 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. It...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Seventy-five years after his heroic efforts, there are new efforts to award Corporal Waverly B. Woodson...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide The United States, Great Britain, France and other allies recently observed the 75th anniversary of the...