After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

During the panic of the disaster, the four chaplains organized evacuees, distributed life jackets from storage, and tended to ...

Organizers of the region’s biannual Chapel of Four Chaplains ceremonies, honoring four religious leaders who sacrificed their lives when an American troop transport ship was torpedoed and sunk during ...

Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal of Honor for their actions during WWII. (DOD ... terrain and well-prepared German defenses along the Gothic Line.