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Black History Month — Remembering the Golden Thirteen

Posted on February 2, 2025 by Rick SpilmanFebruary 2, 2025

In honor of Black History Month, a repost of a wonderful bit of history from the Naval History and Heritage Command — the story of the Golden Thirteen. In January 1944, there were nearly 100,000 Black Sailors in the United … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Black Naval officer training, Golden Thirteen, US Navy, world war II
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