When America Rose Up: A History of Rebellion on U.S. Soil
When America Rose Up: A History of Rebellion on U.S. Soil - History Collection
19. The Port Chicago Mutiny (1944)
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At Port Chicago, California, African American sailors staged a protest after a deadly munitions explosion exposed unsafe working conditions and racial discrimination. Dubbed the Port Chicago Mutiny, their refusal to...