by Jeanne McKinney | Jul 10, 2020 | All, Articles, Politics, World News
A 19th-century lithograph variation of Paul Revere’s famous engraving of the Boston Massacre. Produced before the American Civil War, this image emphasized Crispus Attucks in the center. He became an important symbol to abolitionists of sacrifice and black...
by Jeanne McKinney | Jun 10, 2020 | All, Articles, Politics, World News
BERLIN, GERMANY, 1936. American athlete Jesse Owens, left, breaks the tape in a record time of 21.1 seconds in the elimination heats of the men’s 200 metres Olympic Games race, Aug. 4, 1936. Canada’s Lee Orr, centre, finished second. (Licensed AP Photo)...
by Jeanne McKinney | May 23, 2020 | All, Articles, Military, U.S. Marine Corps, World News
IRAQ, 2017. A U.S. Marine Corps sniper deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, assigned to Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment demonstrates firing techniques during advanced marksmanship training at Camp Manion,...
by Jeanne McKinney | Mar 26, 2020 | All, Articles, Military, Politics, U.S. Marine Corps, World News
KENYA, Feb. 12, 2020. U.S. Army Gen. Stephen J. Townsend, commander, U.S. Africa Command, addresses U.S. military service members at Camp Simba. Townsend’s command visit was to personally assess the security situation at the Kenyan Defense Force installation at Manda...
by Jeanne McKinney | Mar 11, 2020 | All, Articles, History, Military, U.S. Marine Corps
WASHINGTON DC – AUGUST 20: Iwo Jima statue in Washington DC on August 20, 2012. The statue honors the Marines who have died defending the US since 1775. At the beginning of the American Revolution, the fractured colonies were up against the British Empire like a...
