Trymaine Lee: On March 23rd, 2003, Private First Class Jessica Lynch was captured during the Iraq war. She was badly injured and held in an Iraqi hospital for nine days. News of her capture and ...

Correction: The graphic used during the interview incorrectly states 6:00 am instead of 6:00 pm. The city of Portage is hosting a Black History Month Celebration, featuring Shoshana Johnson. Johnson ...

"In March of 2003, when Operation Iraqi Freedom was only days old, world headlines were made when a U.S. army convoy was attacked in the city of An-Nasiriyah en route to Baghdad. Several soldiers were ...

Retired U.S. Army Specialist Shoshana N. Johnson, who was America’s first Black female prisoner of war, discussed veterans' issues at a Harvard Institute of Politics forum Thursday night. The event, ...

All this week for Veterans' Day, NCPR, working with the American Homefront, is sharing stories of veterans in their own words. Army Specialist Shoshana Johnson was traveling in a convoy in Iraq in ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Another Veterans Day goes by for Shoshana Johnson, yet the scars of war still live deep inside of her. The U.S. Army’s first Black female prisoner of war still ...

Eighteen years since being a prisoner of war in Iraq, Shoshana Johnson is more open about her former life in the military, family sacrifices, therapy and how she has endured. At the same time, some ...

The woman’s face disappeared from the Zoom screen the second the man’s face popped up. He was older than she remembered, bald now, with the wrinkles of fatherhood starting to form on his face. But ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Shoshana Johnson was a Prisoner of War with four videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2003 Ceremony as a Specialist for the U.S. Army. Most common ...

It's been a long and happy few days for the families of those seven former POWs who returned home over the weekend.And for the local relatives of Shoshana Johnson, the rush was on to be there to ...

FORT BLISS, Texas – Former prisoners of war, Soldiers, veterans and community members came together to remember and honor prisoners of war and service members missing in action during the 1st Armored ...

In commemoration of Veterans Day, the American Homefront Project collaborated with the PBS documentary series American Veteran and the companion podcast, American Veteran: Unforgettable Stories, to ...