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Navy Considers Name Change for Doris Miller Carrier | Texas News
The Navy is reconsidering naming its newest aircraft carrier after Doris Miller, the WWII hero who became the first Black sailor to earn the Navy Cross, sparking hope and heartbreak for his family. Once hailed as a landmark tribute during Trump’s presidency, the renaming now faces scrutiny as officials reportedly eye honoring President Trump instead — a move that has left Miller’s great niece LaKisha Stansberry defiantly hopeful, insisting his legacy of courage and sacrifice must endure. The family also pushes for posthumous Medal of Honor recognition, arguing Miller’s story embodies the…
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