Navy exonerates black sailors 80 years after Chicago harbor disaster

Navy exonerates black sailors 80 years after Chicago harbor disaster

Navy exonerates black sailors 80 years after Chicago harbor disaster – CBS News

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The U.S. Navy this week posthumously exonerated 50 Black sailors who were wrongly punished in connection with the 1944 explosion in Port Chicago, California, which killed 320 people and injured hundreds more. Elizabeth Cook has more.

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