March 25, 2022
March 25 is National Medal of Honor Day. The Medal of Honor is the Nation’s highest military commendation and it recognizes members of the armed forces who have distinguished themselves through extraordinary bravery and valor in combat.
September 29, 2021
Center for Minority Veterans Director James Albino discusses how VA is striving to ensure that all Veterans receive equal service.
June 28, 2021
It’s been 77 years and Johnnie Jones still sees the German sniper who tried to kill him as he came [...]
June 1, 2021
Yesterday marked the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre, one of the most tragic domestic terrorism instances visited upon the Black community. Today, we remember.
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