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A Black Female WW II Battalion Finally Gets its Due

By Frances Murphy (Toni) Draper, Word in Black  The month of May has many celebrations — there’s May Day, Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, World...

Black veteran groups seek policy agenda on racial inequities

By Aaron Morrison, Associated Press As a young man in Memphis, Tennessee, Robert Dabney Jr. wanted to blaze a path that could set his family...

Oldest US Veteran of WWII, Lawrence N. Brooks, Dies at 112

Lawrence N. Brooks, the oldest World War II veteran in the U.S. — and believed to be the oldest man in the country —...
Members of the 11th ACR from Fort Irwin make the Long Walk from the Harvey House to the veteran's home in Barstow, Calif.

Celebrating Veterans Day 2021

Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary marking the end of World War I. By the Census Bureau Congress...

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Happy Birthday Queen Mother Kathleen Harmon

Mistress of Ceremony: Judge Mableu Ephriam

Each year we partner with San Diego County Youth Football Teams to give need-based grants to some of their athletes.  This grant covers the cost of the athlete participating in the organization. This is a joint effort with Rudolph A. Johnson III, CEO of Neighborhood House Association and the Phi Omicron and Beta Nu Nu Chapters of The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. The outyear goal is to establish a grant with each of the 15 teams across San Diego county.

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