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[News] "Men of Honour" US Navy Diver Dies

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Carl Brashear, the US Navy diver who battled institutional racism to become the first African-American US Navy diver and whose life story inspired the blockbuster movie Men of Honour, has died at 75. Brashear's life story was made into the 2000 film M...



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Carl Brashear, the US Navy diver who battled institutional racism to become the first African-American US Navy diver and whose life story inspired the blockbuster movie Men of Honour, has died at 75. Brashear's life story was made into the 2000 film M...

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oh! he was one of my heroes... :(
May he rest in peace.
 
On the short list of people that I admire. He led an exciting life to say the least.
 
Incredible story - someone to admire and respect.. RIP Carl... :-(
 
A truely amazing and inspirational man.

Rest in Peace.

Huw
 
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