On December 8, 1941, the day after Pearl Harbor, thousands of Americans rushed to enlist in the military, driven by a sense of duty and patriotism. For African Americans, however, the path to service ...

Its tumult ended more than 80 years ago, however, the Second World War must always be remembered, as should the African soldiers whose contribution and sacrifice laid the groundwork for an independent ...

Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, left, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, centre, and the President of the Committee for the Commemoration of the Thiaroye massacre Mamadou Diouf, right, attend a ...

ABBEVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - More than a million African Americans served in the military during WWII, and many of their names are lost to history. That’s why a local Abbeville woman is on a ...

HARKER HEIGHTS — Growing up with German missionary parents working in Africa, retired U.S. Army Maj. Pete Laessig spent a significant portion of his early childhood in a British internment camp during ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron reacts as he waits to greet Mongolia's President upon his arrival at the Elysee Presidential Palace ahead of their meeting in Paris on July 27, 2024. [AFP] France ...

(JOHN WESSELS/AFP/AFP) French forces' 1944 massacre of African World War II troops demanding pay in Senegal was "premeditated" and covered up, with previous death tolls vastly underestimated, ...

French forces' 1944 massacre of African World War II troops demanding pay in Senegal was "premeditated" and "covered up", with previous death tolls vastly underestimated, according to a paper ...