Watch television coverage of the 2007 Kup's Purple Heart Cruise Below.
Video 1: The hosts of Good Morning America discuss the origins of the Kup's Purple Heart Cruise over footage of Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn greeting veterans boarding the 2007 Cruise.
Video 2: ABC 7's morning news co-anchor Stacey Baca interviews David Kupcinet in front of The Odyssey cruise ship at the 2007 Kup's Purple Heart Cruise
Video 3: CBS 2's Joanie Lum interviews Chicago Alderman James Balcer and Negro Leagues legend Johnny Washington at the cruise. The clip also shows Lawrence Crucil receiving his replacement purple heart.
Video 4: NBC 5's Art Norman interviews veterans at morning ceremony and on the cruise itself. Shows footage of Chicago Bears legend Dennis McKinnon, Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn, and Negro League legend Johnny Washington greeting veterans as they board the cruise.
Video 5: Fox News reports on the cruise and interviews a vet who went on one of the original Kup's Purple Heart Cruises.
Video 6: ABC 7's late morning coverage of the 2007 Kup's Purple Heart Cruise. Includes footage of Lt. Gov Pat Quinn's remarks at the Cruise.
Video 7: ABC 7's Ron Magers reports on the 2007 Kup's Purple Heart Cruise. Includes footage of the 1994 Cruise and Lawrence Crucil's purple heart ceremony on the 2007 Cruise.
