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eastbaytimes.com
2 months ago
Chicago

Exonerated: Bay Area leaders react after Navy clears Black sailors convicted in World War II Port Chicago explosion

Black sailors charged with mutiny in 1944 Port Chicago explosion exonerated after 80 years, addressing historic injustice and segregation issues. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Navy Exonerates Black Sailors Unfairly Convicted After World War II Disaster

The Port Chicago explosion in 1944 led to the unjust conviction of 258 Black sailors, known as the Port Chicago 50, which later contributed to the civil rights movement. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Navy exonerates Black sailors punished after 1944 Port Chicago explosion

Over 250 Black sailors exonerated by the Navy for refusing unsafe work after Port Chicago explosion in 1944. [ more ]
eastbaytimes.com
2 months ago
Chicago

Exonerated: Bay Area leaders react after Navy clears Black sailors convicted in World War II Port Chicago explosion

Black sailors charged with mutiny in 1944 Port Chicago explosion exonerated after 80 years, addressing historic injustice and segregation issues. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Navy Exonerates Black Sailors Unfairly Convicted After World War II Disaster

The Port Chicago explosion in 1944 led to the unjust conviction of 258 Black sailors, known as the Port Chicago 50, which later contributed to the civil rights movement. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Navy exonerates Black sailors punished after 1944 Port Chicago explosion

Over 250 Black sailors exonerated by the Navy for refusing unsafe work after Port Chicago explosion in 1944. [ more ]
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The Mercury News
2 months ago
Chicago

Exonerated: Bay Area leaders react after Navy clears Black sailors convicted in World War II Port Chicago explosion

Black sailors charged with mutiny in 1944 after explosion now exonerated by Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro after 80 years, acknowledging injustice and systemic issues. [ more ]
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