The Skanner News - Congressman Kweisi Mfume Introduces Legislation to Commemorate African American World War II Hero Doris Miller

During the attack on Pearl Harbor, Mess Attendant Miller manned an anti-aircraft gun and downed enemy planes, despite the fact that the racially segregated steward’s branch of the Navy was not trained to use anti-aircraft guns.

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