The first African American Commandant of the Naval Academy, Capt. Bruce Grooms stands with Ret. Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Wesley Brown Field House at the U.S. Naval Academy, Mar. 25, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Journalist
Project documents Navy diversity
African-Americans have a long legacy in the military that began with the Revolutionary War and has continued to this day.
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