Senate Majority Leader Schumer Announces, Following His Advocacy, American Hero, Albany Resident & Harlem Hellfighter, Sgt. Henry Johnson Recommended to Have Fort Polk Renamed in His Honor
May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release on May 26, 2022:
Following his long advocacy and recommendation to the Department of Defense, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced that Sergeant Henry Johnson, African-American World War I hero and Albany resident, has been recommended to have Fort Polk in Louisiana renamed in his honor. This comes after Congress authorized the Naming Commission to . . .
Following his long advocacy and recommendation to the Department of Defense, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer today announced that Sergeant Henry Johnson, African-American World War I hero and Albany resident, has been recommended to have Fort Polk in Louisiana renamed in his honor. This comes after Congress authorized the Naming Commission to . . .