Subscribe
Israel-Hamas Conflict
US Politics
Hurricanes
Republican Party
Donald Trump
US Presidential Election
Election Day
Fox News
US Economy
Kamala Harris
US Crime
Halloween
NFL
Published

Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors unjustly punished after deadly 1944 explosion

  • The U.S. Navy has exonerated 256 Black sailors unjustly punished in 1944 after a deadly explosion that highlighted racist standards in the segregated military ranks.
  • On July 17, 1944, a munitions explosion at Port Chicago killed hundreds, igniting 5,000 tons of explosives.
  • Fifty sailors, advocating for safety, were convicted of mutiny; their defense included Thurgood Marshall, future Supreme Court justice.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 65% of the sources are Center
65% Center
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

U.S. NavyU.S. Navy
MilitaryMilitary
North American PoliticsNorth American Politics
World War IIWorld War II
PoliticsPolitics
North AmericaNorth America
NavyNavy

You have read out of your 5 free daily articles.

Join us as a member to unlock exclusive access to diverse content.

Trending Topics
Ground News logo
App Store IconPlay Store Icon
CompanyAboutHistoryMissionBlogTestimonialsGroup SubscriptionsSubscribeGiftFree TrialCareersAffiliates
HelpHelp CenterFAQContact UsFor Educators/LibrariesMedia Bias RatingsOwnership and Factuality RatingsReferral CodeNews SourcesTopics
ToolsAppBrowser ExtensionDaily NewsletterBlindspot Report NewsletterBurst Your Bubble NewsletterTimelines
DonatePrivacy PolicyManage CookiesTerms and Conditions
© 2024 Snapwise Inc
News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal