Note: The following text is a quote: Historical Project Documents Navy Diversity By Christen N. McCluney Special to American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Feb. 19, 2010 – African-Americans have a long legacy in the military that began with the Revolutionary War and has continued to this day. To highlight this legacy, the Naval History and Heritage Command is working on a project documenting the history of diversity in the Navy from 1775 to the present through a variety of products including oral histories, narratives, chronology, photographs and a book. The diversity project covers not only African-Americans but also women, Hispanics,...