His name is well known in Austin, where an auditorium bearing his name has long been a center for the celebration of Black and Hispanic life in the city.

It was the same vessel where Doris “Dorie” Miller, a cook, manned an anti-aircraft gun he hadn’t been trained on and fought back against attacking fighter bombers. Miller was the first ...

The Navy plans on naming its fourth Ford-class aircraft carrier after World War II hero Doris 'Dorie' Miller, an African-American sailor recognized for his heroism during the 1941 attack on Pearl ...

Bush. It's the US Navy convention to name nuclear-powered flattops after presidents, with some exceptions. The USS Doris Miller and the USS Enterprise are the only two Ford-class vessels not named ...