🪖 The Montford Point Marines: Integrating the U.S. Marine Corps
Before the world knew of the Tuskegee Airmen or the Navy’s integration, another group of African-American warriors was breaking barriers. The Montford Point Marines —... Read More
WWII
The Tuskegee Airmen: Fighting Racism at 15,000 Feet
A Bold Experiment in a Divided Nation In 1941, as war threatened Europe and the Pacific, the U.S. military — under pressure from civil rights... Read More
Josephine Baker: Entertainer, Spy, and Civil Rights Icon
While much of the world knew Josephine Baker as a captivating performer, few realized that behind the stage lights and rhinestones, she was also a... Read More
Benjamin O. Davis Jr.: The General Who Led the Tuskegee Airmen
The son of the first Black general, General Benjamin O. Davis Jr.: The Tuskegee Airmen’s Legendary Commander carved his own path as the leader of... Read More