Doris Miller, Pearl Harbor hero, linked to Austin through park center that bears his name
As Pearl Harbor Day approaches, we remember Doris "Dorie" Miller, a hero whose name was given to a center in Rosewood Park ...
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President Biden, fix racial injustice. Dorie Miller needs the Medal of Honor | Opinion
Until Dorie Miller is awarded the Medal of Honor, a shadow will linger over our history, one that reflects the deep racial ...
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How should the Navy name its aircraft carriers?
The Navy plans on naming its fourth Ford-class aircraft carrier after World War II hero Doris 'Dorie' Miller ... Yes, Doris Miller is a great American. KIA and Navy Cross. But he has already ...
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Doris Miller: US Navy aircraft carrier to honour black sailor
The US Navy is to ... recognition for Miller on the grounds of his race. In May that year, President Franklin Roosevelt ignored the controversy and awarded him the Navy Cross - at the time the ...
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Texas Veterans Hall of Fame honors Doris Miller with valor award ahead of Pearl Harbor Day ceremony
It adds to a long list of honors for Miller. He has not, however, received the nation's highest military honor, and advocates continue to push Congress to change that.
How area teachers educate their students about Pearl Harbor
The heroics of Doris “Dorie” Miller, the Black Pearl Harbor veteran who downed as many as six enemy planes with a gun he barely knew how to operate, always makes it into the lesson plan. Miller’s ...
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Doris Miller, Pearl Harbor hero, linked to Austin through park center that bears his name
Adm. Chester Nimitz, commander in chief of the Pacific Fleet during World War II and a native of Fredericksburg, pins the Navy Cross on Doris "Dorie" Miller, a hero of the attack on Pearl Harbor ...