Debra Willett, granddaughter of "Harlem Hellfighters" Sgt. Leander Willett, holds the Congressional Gold Medal award for the unit's service during World War I at a Wednesday afternoon ceremony in ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- Four surviving Chinese American veterans of World War II and others were presented with one of the nation's highest civilian honors on Sunday. In a ceremony commemorating their ...
The Harlem Hellfighters of the New York National Guard's 369th Infantry Regiment were posthumously honored this week with a Congressional Gold Medal. They received the highest civilian honor given by ...
GRAVETTE — Madison Mitchell of Hiwasse, the daughter of Norman and Shannon Mitchell, was honored in an online ceremony Sept. 26 and awarded the Congressional Award Gold Medal. Mitchell was one of 478 ...
RICHMOND, Calif. -- At 98 years old, Marian Sousa still loves retelling her journey as a "Rosie," working in the Kaiser Shipyards of Richmond, California during World War II. "Women can accomplish a ...
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., presents Debra Willett, the granddaughter of Harlem Hellfighter Sgt. Leander Willett, with the Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of all of the "Harlem Hellfighters" ...