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November 2, 2021
The family of a World War II veteran from Mississippi who was among the first Black men to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps received the Congressional Gold Medal in honor of his service.
November 2, 2021
Star Spangled Salute: A Veteran Posthumously Receives The Congressional Medald
November 1, 2021
The family of a World War II veteran from Mississippi who was among the first Black men to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps received the Congressional Gold Medal in honor of his service.
November 1, 2021
The family of a World War II veteran from Mississippi who was among the first Black men to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps received the Congressional Gold Medal in honor of his service.
October 31, 2021
TUPELO • A World War II veteran who was among the first of 20,000 African Americans who enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously
October 31, 2021
U.S. Rep. Trent Kelly, a Republican who represents a northeastern Mississippi-based district, presented the medal to relatives of Embra Jackson Sr. during a Saturday ceremony at a Tupelo church.
October 31, 2021
TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — The family of a World War II veteran from Mississippi who was among the first Black men to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps received the Congressional Gold Medal in honor of his service.