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Jesse Leroy Brown of Hattisburg, Mississippi became the first Negro to receive his wings under the Naval Aviation Cadet Program at graduation ceremonies held at Jacksonville (NAS) Florida October 23, 1948

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Jesse Leroy Brown of Hattisburg, Mississippi became the first Negro to receive his wings under the Naval Aviation Cadet Program at graduation ceremonies held at Jacksonville (NAS) Florida October 23, 1948

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Jesse Leroy Brown posing with five other cadets.
Images available on microfilm (including finding aid); Library of Congress Photoduplication Service.
Title taken from item.
"Official U.S. Navy Photograph" stamped on back of print.
File number: 706532.
Forms part of: Visual materials from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People records (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1948
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florida
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Library of Congress
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