Remembering Canada’s all-Black unit, the No. 2 Construction Battalion
This Remembrance Day, Toronto is honouring the No. 2 Construction Battalion, Canada’s only all-Black unit in the First World ...
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Local theater to screen ‘The Six Triple Eight’ biopic
The film depicts the historic battalion and stars Kerry Washington as Dayton’s own Charity Adams Earley. The Six Triple Eight ...
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Toronto unveils plaque honouring Canada’s largest all-Black military battalion unit
The City of Toronto is commemorating Canada’s largest all-Black military battalion unit with a new heritage plaque.
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Nicole Avant Brings the U.S. Army's First All-Black, All-Female Battalion to the Big Screen
"I am giving you my best, and you will give me yours,” asserts Kerry Washington as Major Charity Adams in the upcoming ...
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Toronto remembers Canada's largest all-Black battalion unit
Officials and residents in Toronto held a ceremony to honour the men of No. 2 Construction Battalion. It was Canada's largest ...
Commemorating No. 2 Construction Battalion
Members of No. 2 Construction Battalion, their families, their descendants and their communities deserve recognition and acknowledgement for the sacrifices they made to serve Canada—sacrifices which ...
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The remarkable story of a Black B.C. Battalion lieutenant awarded the Military Cross — and the search for his relatives
Lt. Lancelot Bertrand’s journey took him from the Caribbean to Saskatchewan and then to France to fight in the First World War with what is now the B.C. Regiment. For his bravery at Vimy Ridge, he was ...
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All Black Ops 6 Campaign Characters and Voice Actors
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 offers players a thoroughly narrative experience ... and his experiences include surviving ...
Former battalion chief cleared of ethics complaints as Polk Fire Rescue discord continues
An ethics complaint against former Polk Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Charlie True has been dismissed, but the department ...
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The Six Triple Eight: The True Story Behind Tyler Perry’s New Netflix Movie
Premiering in select theaters and on Netflix this December, The Six Triple Eight movie is inspired by the true story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a predominantly Black ...
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2 injured, 32 displaced in Norfolk apartment fire
The Norfolk Fire and Rescue Battalion Chief said “due to the winds ... cause when the fire catches, it’s always black smoke ...
Sir Robert (Bom) Gillies, the last 28th Māori Battalion soldier from Rotorua, dies, age 99
The last surviving member of the 28th Māori Battalion died this afternoon, peacefully, at his home in Rotorua. Tributes are ...