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Memorial Day Tribute: African Americans In Military History

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As we salute the fallen this Memorial Holiday I thought it would be nice to share the role of African Americans in Military History. Did you know it was 1865 a group of former slaves started Memorial Day in America. It occurred in Charleston South carolina, to honor 257 dead Union Soldiers who had been buried in a mass grave in a Confederate prison camp.   Read more from AA Registry here.


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