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Navy to name new destroyer for Omaha WWII war hero

Petty Officer Charles J. French was celebrated as the "Hero of the Solomons" in popular culture for saving his White shipmates. But 1940s segregation stopped the Navy from recognizing his ....

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Navy to name new destroyer for Omaha WWII war hero

Petty Officer Charles J. French was celebrated as the "Hero of the Solomons" in popular culture for saving his White shipmates. But 1940s segregation stopped the Navy from recognizing his ....

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He rescued 15 sailors in shark-infested waters. Now this Black Navy swimmer is finally getting his due.

Charles Jackson French's World War II heroics went unappreciated for decades, until a group of strangers began spreading his story ....

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He rescued 15 sailors. A Black Navy swimmer finally gets his due

Charles Jackson French's World War II heroics went unappreciated for decades, until a group of strangers began spreading his story. ....

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Biden signs bill renaming Omaha post office after Black WWII hero

President Joe Biden signed a bill to rename the Benson post office after an Omaha sailor who saved more than a dozen shipmates while serving in World War II. ....

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