Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum Two Exhibits Until March 31st

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 HRM Staff African American, Carl Brashear, events, exhibit, local news, Museum, Portrait, Portsmouth naval shipyard museum, Spring

Man of Honor: The Navy’s Most Famous Diver

This exhibit explores the famous career of Master Chief Petty Officer Carl Brashear. MCPO Brashear was the first African-American to graduate from the U.S. Navy’s Diving and Salvage School.

Portraits of Service

Come see our temporary exhibit, Portraits of Service! Learn about local African-Americans who proudly served during the 1950s through this series of images from the Portsmouth Star!

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