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Sept. 27, 2022
National Hispanic Heritage Month 2022: “Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation,"
Article pulled from DHS Connect.
Sept. 23, 2022
The Long Blue Line: Latina SPARs—Minority trailblazers of World War II
Women all over the country volunteered to serve during World War II. Here are a few Latina SPARs who answered the call.
Sept. 16, 2022
The Long Blue Line: Clarence Samuels—the U.S. military’s Afro-Latino color barrier buster!
Panamanian born, here the story of Clarence Lorenzo Samuels, the first minority to command a federal ship.
Sept. 9, 2022
The Long Blue Line: Joseph Tezanos—wartime lifesaver, Hispanic-American trailblazer and FRC namesake
World War II hero goes on to become one of the first Hispanic American officers in the United States Coast Guard.