"They never got a salute," a daughter of one of the women said. The only all-Black, all-female battalion to serve in World War II in the U.S. and in Europe is set to be awarded the Congressional Gold ...

Peterson, a researcher and author, joined The Lift to discuss women’s roles during World War II ahead of a talk on Thursday ...

Woman’s Club of York officer Bernadette Free presented a planter to Michelle Decker in honor of her great-grandmother, Fairy ...

Thousands of books and films have been made over the past 80 years celebrating the bravery of American servicemen during World War II. But what about the 25 American women pilots who also risked their ...

Editor's note: This essay is excerpted from the book "Black Women in WWII: Greatness Under Fire." Segregation, which was the prevailing policy of the military and much of America in 1941, ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! While in conversation with author and journalist Mark Whitaker, author Becky Aikman talked about how the American women pilots who volunteered to ...

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force is pleased to announce the next installment of its monthly Author Talk series, featuring author Becky Aikman. On ...

Agnes Lowe may have turned 100 but she’s still got work to do. She’s advocating for long-overdue recognition. Lowe is pushing lawmakers to finally recognize those who served in the U.S. Cadet Nurse ...