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  • The Congressional Gold Medal and the 369th Infantry Regiment’s Harlem Hellfighters

    The Congressional Gold Medal and the 369th Infantry Regiment’s Harlem Hellfighters

    The 369th Infantry Regiment, famously known as the Harlem Hellfighters, comprised mainly of African American soldiers who overcame racial barriers and showed remarkable bravery and resilience.

  • Chinese American Veterans of WWII and the Congressional Gold Medal

    Chinese American Veterans of WWII and the Congressional Gold Medal

    Despite facing discrimination, Chinese Americans played a crucial role in the war effort, which ultimately led to greater acceptance and recognition of their contributions.

  • Juneteenth at VA: Understanding the journey from our roots

    Juneteenth at VA: Understanding the journey from our roots

    VA’s Center for Minority Veterans (CMV) and Center for Women Veterans (CWV) held a hybrid event on June 18 to mark Juneteenth at VA headquarters in Washington, D.C.

  • General Colin Powell and the Congressional Gold Medal

    General Colin Powell and the Congressional Gold Medal

    General Colin Powell, a distinguished military leader and advisory to [...]

  • Inspiring future doctors: CMV event connects students to medical careers

    Inspiring future doctors: CMV event connects students to medical careers

    Designed to inspire 8th to 12th-grade students, the event sought to ignite interest in medical careers, underscoring CMV's dedication to fostering diversity in health care.

  • Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans meets for first time since COVID pandemic

    Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans meets for first time since COVID pandemic

    For the first time in nearly three years (due to the global COVID-19 pandemic), the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans (ACMV) was able to meet in person.

  • Supporting minority Veterans: Interview with Center for Minority Veterans Director James Albino

    Supporting minority Veterans: Interview with Center for Minority Veterans Director James Albino

    Center for Minority Veterans Director James Albino discusses how VA is striving to ensure that all Veterans receive equal service.

  • First-ever National Minority Veterans Summit draws Veterans from across the country

    First-ever National Minority Veterans Summit draws Veterans from across the country

    Center for Minority Veterans hosted the inaugural National Minority Veterans Summit focusing on the needs and issues imperative to minority Veterans.

  • Minority Veterans focus of September summit

    Minority Veterans focus of September summit

    Minority Veterans’ needs and issues about VA benefits and services will be the focus of the inaugural 2019 National Minority Veterans Summit Sept. 27-28.

  • Mexico’s Aztec Eagles allied with America to fight the war in the pacific during WWII

    Mexico’s Aztec Eagles allied with America to fight the war in the pacific during WWII

    During its operational history the "Aztec Eagles" flew 795 combat sorties, accumulated nearly 2,000 hours of combat flying and remains the only military unit in the history of Mexico to engage in combat outside of its national borders.

  • #BorneTheBattle 54: Melissa Castillo – Navy Veteran, Dallas County Veterans Service Officer

    #BorneTheBattle 54: Melissa Castillo – Navy Veteran, Dallas County Veterans Service Officer

    Melissa Castillo, a Hispanic woman Veteran talks to us about her military service, working for VA, and her experience as a woman minority Veteran.

  • #BorneTheBattle 52: VA’s Center for Minority Veterans panel discussion

    #BorneTheBattle 52: VA’s Center for Minority Veterans panel discussion

    This week's podcast features a panel discussion with four women Veterans.

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