Navy exonerates Black sailors 80 years after Port Chicago disaster

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Navy exonerates Black sailors 80 years after Port Chicago disaster – CBS News

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The U.S. Navy this week posthumously exonerated 50 Black sailors who were wrongly punished in connection with the 1944 explosion in Port Chicago, California, which killed 320 people and injured hundreds more. Elizabeth Cook has more.

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