One of the first Black men to join US Marine Corps honored by Va. leaders on his birthday
Virginia General Assembly commends Retired Master Gunnery Sergeant Carroll Braxton in celebration of his 100th birthday.
Honoring Black History Month: Montford Point Marines
Join WECT as we celebrate Black History Month by highlighting some of the people, places, and events that shaped black ...
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Celebrating the legacy, contributions of the Montford Point Marines
CHARLOTTE — As we celebrate Black History Month, we’re honoring the legacy and contributions of the Montford Point Marines. Theodore Britton is one of the original members. Britton has worn ...
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Oldest living Montford Point Marine in WWII honored by Virginia House of Delegates
Members of the House of Delegates rose to their feet to honor Master Gunnery Sergeant Carroll Braxton. At 100 years old, he is the oldest living Montford Point Marine who saw service in World War II.
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Black History Month: Four locals among first Black Marines
Four local Black men made history as members of the Montford Point Marines, the first Black unit to serve in the Marine Corps ...
Honor coming for ‘forgotten warrior’ Joseph A. Budd, a racial justice pioneer in Springfield
Next Saturday, he will receive the Congressional Gold Medal, joining a select ... An organization, the National Montford ...