Article: Robert L. Allen's The Port Chicago Mutiny, about the explosion of a Jim Crow naval munitions base on San Francisco Bay during World War II.(New books)(Brief article)

Article: "The Port Chicago Mutiny"
Chicago Citizen;  December 17, 1998 ;     394 words ... ... 17-1998 "The Port Chicago Mutiny" Michael Jai White ... star in "The Port Chicago Mutiny," a drama based on ... Munitions Base near San Francisco exploded, killing ... producer of "The Port Chicago Mutiny," Kevin Hooks ...

Article: Heyday Books.(The Anza Trail and the Settling of California)(The ...
California Bookwatch;  August 1, 2006 ;     655 words ... ... covering the history of San Francisco, it's notable that ... a Spanish colony on San Francisco Bay, following politics ... Allen's THE PORT CHICAGO MUTINY: THE STORY OF THE ... Port Chicago, in the San Francisco Bay Area, was a segregated ...

Article: Final outcome? Fifty years after the Port Chicago ...
American Visions;  April 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... Americans. On the evening of July 17, 1944, the Port Chicago naval ammunition base located on San Francisco Bay, about 30 miles northeast of San Francisco, erupted in an explosion so violent that an air force pilot flying above reported that ...

Article: The Port Chicago mutiny: after a deadly blast, 50 ...
New York Times Upfront;  January 3, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... given the dirtiest, most thankless jobs. At Port Chicago, a U.S. Navy ammunition facility just 30 miles northeast of San Francisco, black sailors were given the job of loading explosives onto cargo ships bound for the battle front. Many of them complained ...

Article: Revisiting The Port Chicago Mutiny
New Pittsburgh Courier;  September 13, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Revisiting The Port Chicago Mutiny Freddie Meeks was not pleased when he heard President Clinton casually tell an interviewer in June that he would consider apologizing ...

Article: NFL Football: San Francisco 49ers Playoff Results.
Sports Network;  January 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Game Result ---- ---- ------ 12-22-57 NFL Divisional Detroit 31, San Francisco 27 (at San Francisco) 12-27-70 NFC Divisional San Francisco 17, Minnesota 14 (at Minnesota) 1-3-70 NFC Championship Dallas 17, San Francisco ...

Article: SAN FRANCISCO (6) AT ATLANTA (2) - EVENT LOG
United Press International;  April 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Press International 04-08-2000 SAN FRANCISCO (6) AT ATLANTA (2) - EVENT LOG ... SAN FRANCISCO (6) AT ATLANTA (2) - EVENT LOG ... San Francisco Starting Lineups -- Calvin Murray ...