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Video Clips from the feature film PROUD


Inspire
Ossie Davis introduces us to the story of the USS Mason and how proudly the served.

Battle
Scenes from PROUD including archival footage of the real ship and crew.

In Ireland
Shot on location, Derry provides the backdrop for the Mason's port of call in Ireland where the crew was treated "not as Tan Yanks, just Yanks."

The Music
Music sets tone and recreates the times in PROUD. Here are a few key musical highlights.

Wrap Party
You're invited to the wrap party held on board the new USS Mason. Guests included cast, crew, and President William Jefferson Clinton.
 


This online exhibit was made possible through the generosity of Anne Farrell Stake who not only made these photos available, but also took the time to scan them for the USS Mason website.

Education

Unsung Americans: USS Mason
developed by the African American Studies Program
Philadelphia Public Schools

Study Guide
Proud the Movie

Jazz and World War II: A Rally to Resistance, A Catalyst for Victory
National Endowment for the Humanities Lesson Plan








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