
Doris Miller - Hero of Pearl Harbour
07/11/22 • 7 min
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Doris Miller was a United States Navy cook third class who was killed in action during World War II. He was the first Black American to be awarded the Navy Cross.
In this episode, we take a brief look at his heroic life and his amazing contribution to Black History
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Doris Miller was a United States Navy cook third class who was killed in action during World War II. He was the first Black American to be awarded the Navy Cross.
In this episode, we take a brief look at his heroic life and his amazing contribution to Black History
Support this podcast
You can support our mission to share more stories from Black History & Culture by joining our History Village at the links below:
Get more Black History Content and join the conversation at:
https://linkin.bio/black_history_buff_777
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - A life of Music and Colour
In this episode, we take a brief look at the life of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
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- Deep River https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9YsbMy0qAg
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