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To: mylife; dangerdoc
"Carl Maxie Brashear (January 19, 1931 – July 25, 2006) was the first African American to become a U.S. Navy Master Diver in 1970."

Great movie, too - "Men of Honor" - on the obstacles he overcame to become the first black Master Diver.

196 posted on 04/07/2012 4:55:17 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: ProtectOurFreedom

I had heard of the film.
I’ll make a point to watch it


199 posted on 04/07/2012 4:58:13 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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