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Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
July 17 - Port Chicago Disaster
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
Wednesday Jul 17, 2019
On this day in Labor History the year was 1944. A crew of mostly black soldiers were loading munitions onto ships at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in California, northeast of Oakland. 320 soldiers were killed by a munitions explosion that wounded another 390 people.
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