NEW ORLEANS (April 13, 2007) – Officials and Trustees of The National World War II Museum last night presented The American Spirit Award,...

In the face of racism and segregation, Black men and women served in every branch of the armed services during World War II.

Meet America's oldest National Park Ranger—a wartime Home Front worker profiled in the Museum's 2018 Electronic Field Trip about African American Experiences in World War II. 

On February 22, 2018, The National WWII Museum will host a live, web-based program examining racial segregation and discrimination faced by many African Americans during World War II.

With less than .5% of the 16.4 million Americans who served during World War II still with us today, The National WWII Museum’s mission to tell the story of the American experience in the war that changed the world is more crucial than ever.