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GI Bill opened doors to college for many vets, but politicians created a separate one for Blacks
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAlthough the GI Bill enabled generations of former service members to acquire higher education and...
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Army Veteran Over Extended GI Bill Benefits
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favor of an Army combat veteran who sued the Department...
Let’s Give Black World War II Vets What We Promised
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn 1944 President Franklin Roosevelt signed into law the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act, popularly known as the G.I. Bill. The G.I. Bill doubled the...
Ohio WWII veterans honored for service liberating France from Nazi occupation
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGREEN – The ceremony was nice, but Leonard Giorgio wondered why folks had gone to so much trouble....
AG Jeff Landry joins the effort to protect veterans' rights and their educational benefits
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAttorney General Jeff Landry has joined a bipartisan coalition with 34 other attorneys general in a case to protect the rights of veterans and their access to educational benefits under federal ...
My dad fought fascism in World War II. We're battling book bans, racial hatred. | Opinion
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Veterans Day, I always think of my father Sam Rosen. He wrote these words to my mother while...
St. Augustine's Ed Trester commemorates D-Day
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoOne June 6, 2024, we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the invasion of Normandy, known as D-Day. Dubbed by historians as the beginning of the end of...
CTattorneygeneral calls for benefits for Black WWII veterans and families
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 2—About 16 million Americans served in the military during the war, including 1.2 million African Americans. Black service members experienced all the horrors of war, but because of discrimination ...
20 Classic TV Stars Who Served in the Military
First for Women via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMemorial Day is all about remembering and honoring the brave service men and women who fought and died for our country. Many film actors have been part...
The complete history of student loans
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoAmericans collectively owe more than $1.74 trillion in student loan debt — a number that keeps rising as tuition costs continue to increase. Not only...
