By · Updated November 10, 2022
My grandfather – Jesse Leroy Brown, the nation’s first Black naval aviator – was killed in action during the Korean War on December 3rd, 1950, when he was only 24 years old. The only child born of Jesse and his wife Daisy, my mom, Pamela, was a toddler at the time of his passing.
On November 23rd, the motion picture Devotion will be released, depicting
