Sailors the USS Mason (DE-529) in Boston, 20 March 1944.jpg

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Description	English: Negro sailors of the USS Mason (DE-529) commissioned at Boston Navy Yard on 20 March 1944 proudly look over their ship which is the first to have [a] predominately Negro crew.
Date	20 March 1944
Source	National Archives, image #80-G-218861; also U.S. DefenseImagery photo VIRIN: HD-SN-99-02594
Author	US Navy Employee

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