A new book from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture shows the images and impacts of ...
The killer was one of ... who served in World War I. The back of the medal lists the Allied countries, while the front depicts a figure of the winged victory. Photograph by NGS Image/Dagli Orti ...
Waverly Woodson Jr. was awarded the Bronze Star well after his actions during World War II. Today, that was upgraded to the Distinguished Service Cross. Army photos ... one of the 1,700 Black ...
Social media users discussed the discovery on Reddit, with one commenter noting the "amazing condition" the medal was in.
When he returned home after World War II, Woodson was denied medals usually given to white ... Black American heroes from World War II his heroism was never recognized properly." Out of the 1.2 ...
Miller’s image ... one that has been denied too often to African Americans. Only about 100 of the 3,500 Medal of Honor recipients in history are Black, and only seven of 473 from World War ...
The Black Power salute photo, one of the most influential protest images of all time, was captured 50 years ago when U.S. sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos stepped onto the world stage during ...
BBC Documentaries marking the centenary of World War One. BBC One Opening the World ... Though billed as a ‘white man’s war’, the conflict quickly became a truly global event, fought by ...
18, a historic moment unfolded as a group of Black female scientists and mathematicians — known as NASA’s “Hidden Figures” — were awarded Congressional Gold Medals. Katherine Johnson ...
The legacy of World War One for the BWIR Created ... rank of the BWIR. Image caption, The camp and its facilities were segregated, which meant the black and white men were separated.
Christoph Schuhmann, co-founder of LAION, a nonprofit behind Stable Diffusion’s data, argues that image generators naturally reflect the world of White ... 1, as well as images that sexualized ...
Opening the World War One commemoration season on the BBC and ... Though billed as a ‘white man’s war’, the conflict quickly became a truly global event, fought by multi-racial, multi ...