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Henry O. Flipper took an early step toward racially integrating the armed services as the first African American to graduate from the United States Military Academy in 1877. Flipper described his ...
Henry O. Flipper of Georgia received the distinct honor of being the first black to graduate from West Point in 1877, and Wesley A. Brown of Baltimore, Md., completed the Naval Academy in 1949.
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — Henry O. Flipper stoically endured hate and harassment to become the first black graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, only to be drummed out of the Army ...
Offshore legends race in IRC Zero at the Rolex Fastnet 2025. Skippers include Sidney Gavignet and Jean-Pierre Dick ...
A family bought a freshly flipped home with a shiny new kitchen and bathrooms, but quickly discovered their dream home was really a nightmare in disguise. What to know before you buy.
Also on this day (From onthisday.com) 1877: Henry Ossian Flipper becomes first Black graduate from West Point. 1940: Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp opens in Nazi-controlled Poland.
On Sunday, June 15, Jenna Bush Hager celebrated Father's Day by spending time outdoors with her husband, Henry Chase Hager, and their three children: Mila, 12, and Poppy, 9, and Hal, 5.
Henry Julier Gives the USM Haller System a Warm Touch of Craft: Using Danish paper cord woven in Maine, the NYC-based industrial designer introduces a soft contrast to USM's chrome hardware.
The legal battle begins as Santa Rosa Commissioner Kerry Smith claims he was a victim of malicious political advertising by developer Edwin Henry.
Legendary actor and director Henry Winkler didn't exactly expect his next big project to involve spontaneous combustion, asbestos-laced Christmas trees, or 12-G roller coasters with no safety bars.