A Chili's Bar & Grill in Dallas, Texas, apologized after refusing to give a Black veteran a free meal in celebration of Veteran's Day, The Dallas Morning News reports.
https://twitter.com/JaredHuffman/status/797217832568115200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw The Petaluma Veteran’s Day parade took place on Friday in California and the appearance of Confederate flags along the parade route sparked major outrage. San Rafael Rep. Jared Huffman was one of many people disturbed by the controversial flags. He told reporters, “It was just so out of place that I had to do a double-take.” Huffman appeared in […]
The EJI’s “Lynching In America: Targeting Black Veterans” report documents the physical violence and social humiliation African-American service people faced in the United States.
Bob Evans: Free meal from a special menu available all day. Military ID required. IHOP: Free red, white and blue pancakes from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Little Caesars: Free Hot-N-Ready lunch combo from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Applebee’s: Free meal from a special menu and get a $5 coupon that can be redeemed Nov. 12-27. Red […]
11/11/15- Did you know Gary Owen is a Veteran? The funny comedian actually was on active duty and on BET’s Comic View at the same…
General Colin Powell may have been retired for 22 years, but he still understand the life of a soldier. Who better to talk to…
At age 15, many young boys are going to school, worrying about acne and perhaps dreaming of becoming a superstar sports figure. But in the case…
Bruce Springsteen, Eminem, Rihanna and other pop superstars will touch down on the National Mall on Nov. 11 to perform in honor of American veterans and their families. The Washington Post reports that Jamie Foxx will also be part of this free show.
The afternoon couldn’t be more perfect at Arlington National Cemetery. The sky is blue; the leaves have just begun to change color. Paula Davis sits in a lawn chair by her son’s grave. Read More
These deals are available for active military personnel in uniform or with valid military ID, or veterans/retirees with appropriate Veteran’s forms, and military dependents. FOOD Applebee’s – Free Signature Thank You Meal Bar Louie – Free Meal Up to $12 value (November 10 and November 11) California Pizza Kitchen – Any pizza on the menu […]
Veteran’s day was yesterday and we are recognizing the holiday today. I just thought I’d post a throwback picture of a tribute I did to US Soldiers in Iraq. It takes very special people to commit their lives to serving our nation. For all you do…THANK YOU! (Kendal Carr Photography; Ft. Washington Park) Text “MAJIC” […]
WASHINGTON – On this Veterans Day, President Barack Obama and first lady, Michelle Obama, will host a breakfast with veterans at the White House. Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden will also attend. Afterward, the president will visit Arlington National Cemetery to participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of […]
