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wikipedia - 19 Aug 2020
Samuel Lee Gravely Jr. (June 4, 1922 – October 22, 2004) was a United States Navy officer. He was the first African American in the U.S. Navy to serve aboard a fighting ship as an officer, the first to command a Navy ship, the first fleet commander, and the first to become a flag officer, retiring as a vice admiral.[1]
Passing of a Pioneer
U.S. Naval Institute - 01 Jan 2025
Passing of a Pioneer ...
#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Samuel L. Gravely Jr.
VA News (.gov) - 01 Feb 2022
#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Samuel L. Gravely Jr. ...
Students learn about scholarship opportunity aboard USS Iowa, celebrating Navy trailblazer
ABC7 Los Angeles - 01 Mar 2025
Students learn about scholarship opportunity aboard USS Iowa, celebrating Navy trailblazer ...
Samuel Lee Gravely (1922-2004)
BlackPast.org - 02 Aug 2008
Samuel Lee Gravely (1922-2004) ...
News - Adm. Samuel Gravely, Jr., Day to be Annually Commemorated in Virginia
DVIDS - 06 Aug 2021
News - Adm. Samuel Gravely, Jr., Day to be Annually Commemorated in Virginia ...
Ceremony to honor promotion anniversary of Samuel L. Gravely, Jr., first African American promoted to Navy Admiral
WHSV - 31 May 2021
Ceremony to honor promotion anniversary of Samuel L. Gravely, Jr., first African American promoted to Navy Admiral ...
Family hopes to honor Navy trailblazer with Richmond statue: 'He did astronomical things'
WTVR.com - 23 May 2022
Family hopes to honor Navy trailblazer with Richmond statue: 'He did astronomical things' ...
50 years ago, the Navy promoted its first African American flag officer
13newsnow.com - 01 Jun 2021
50 years ago, the Navy promoted its first African American flag officer ...
Samuel L. Gravely Jr.
Richmond Times-Dispatch - 19 Sep 2019
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. ...
‘He truly was the first to conquer’: Ceremony honors 50th anniversary of Samuel L. Gravely, Jr., first African American promoted to Navy Admiral
WWBT - 02 Jun 2021
‘He truly was the first to conquer’: Ceremony honors 50th anniversary of Samuel L. Gravely, Jr., first African American promoted to Navy Admiral ...
Recognizing a naval pioneer
Richmond Free Press - 03 Jun 2021
Recognizing a naval pioneer ...
DEI deployment
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 23 Mar 2025
DEI deployment ...
Gravely Elementary Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Prince William Living - 27 Apr 2018
Gravely Elementary Celebrates 10th Anniversary ...
New Navy destroyer to be commissioned in Wilmington bears a hero's name
Wilmington Star-News - 25 Sep 2010
New Navy destroyer to be commissioned in Wilmington bears a hero's name ...
LA-area students visit USS Iowa to learn about historic Navy vice admiral
Daily Breeze - 25 Feb 2025
LA-area students visit USS Iowa to learn about historic Navy vice admiral ...
Remembering the Black sailors of WW II
Newsday - 12 Feb 2024
Remembering the Black sailors of WW II ...
PHOTOS: Admiral Samuel L. Gravely, Jr. Day
Richmond Times-Dispatch - 02 Jun 2021
PHOTOS: Admiral Samuel L. Gravely, Jr. Day ...
Carderock Recognizes Best of the Best in Magnificent Eight Awards Ceremony
navsea.navy.mil - 21 Jun 2023
Carderock Recognizes Best of the Best in Magnificent Eight Awards Ceremony ...
Admiral Gravely's widow discusses history-making husband: 'He just plain loved the Navy'
WTVR.com - 25 Jun 2021
Admiral Gravely's widow discusses history-making husband: 'He just plain loved the Navy' ...