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Dec 8, 2021 · In exploring the true story behind the Denzel Washington movie, we learned that Charles Monroe King and Dana Canedy's son Jordan is currently 15 years old and living in New York City with his mother. Charles Monroe King's son Jordan was a teenager at the time of the movie's release.
Dec 23, 2021 · Army 1st Sgt. Charles King, right, and his fiancé, Dana Canedy, center, were able to be together in New York City during King’s mid-deployment leave in 2006. It was the only time King met his son. King was killed in Iraq on Oct. 14, 2006.
Dec 23, 2021 · Directed by Denzel Washington, the film tells the real story of former New York Times senior editor Dana Canedy (played by Chanté Adams) and 1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King’s (Michael B. Jordan)...
Oct 15, 2016 · Since First Sgt. Charles Monroe King was killed in combat in Iraq, the writer has settled into a new normal, though the scars are still healing.
Dec 21, 2021 · Army 1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King is memorialized in "A Journal for Jordan," a movie that tells the story of his relationship with journalist Dana Canedy and the journal he left behind...
Dec 19, 2021 · On October 14, 2006, 1st Sergeant Charles Monroe King was killed after an improvised explosive device detonated near his armored vehicle. He was 48 years old, and one month away from...
Dec 23, 2021 · When Army 1st Sgt. Charles M. King wrote a journal for his newborn son, Jordan, in 2006, neither he nor his fiancee, Dana Canedy, knew of the lasting effects it would have.
Jan 1, 2007 · In a 200-page journal, First Sgt. Charles Monroe King prepared his boy for a life without him.
May 25, 2009 · Journalist Dana Canedy's life and family was changed forever when 1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King, the man she loved, was killed in combat after a roadside bomb, ripped through his Humvee in Iraq....
Dec 7, 2021 · The movie is based on the the true story of Army 1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King and journalist Dana Canedy.