The importance of inspiration / Graham E. Martin
Training the Golden Thirteen / Paul D. Richmond
Living a respectable life / Samuel E. Barnes
Producing something the world wants to buy / George C. Cooper
The Golden Thirteen plus one / John F. Dille, Jr.
A naval officer instead of a flier / John W. Reagan
Live and let live / Frank E. Sublett, Jr.
Run my mouth and boss like hell / Jesse W. Arbor
James Hair and the USS Mason / Norman H. Meyer
Son of a slave / James E. Hair
A more democratic Navy than the nation it serves / William S. White
Appendix A. Memorandum from Adlai Stevenson to Frank Knox
Appendix B. Life magazine, April 24, 1944
Appendix C. Black personnel in today's Navy.