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Eugenia Woody left a comment for Vanette RyanesHappy Memorial Day weekend, enjoy and have fun but please remember the real reason we celebrate Memorial Day. Our soldiers had to fight for respect and acceptance of their race while fighting for their country. They did not let prejudice stop them. "Photographs of the 369th Infantry and African Americans during World War I" http://ning.it/LQciXl tells the story in words and photographs of these brave and heroic men.
Posted on May 27, 2012 at 7:48am — 2 Comments
In 1976, the nation’s bicentennial, President Gerald R. Ford urged Americans to “honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history.” Explore the contributions that African-Americans have made to the history and cultural development of the United States. For more information visit http://www.africanamericanhistorymonth.gov/
The above is from my February…
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Dr. James Wadley said… Thanks for the kudos Vanette! I try to write stuff that may be a little bit different/edgy:-)
James
Eugenia Woody said… Thanks for joining me as I figure this out.
Jean
Event Radiance said… Hey, do you plan on attending the Buffet/Wine Tasting in Feb? BlackNJ members get a 20% discount until this wknd...check it out: www.wineandliqueur.eventbrite.com
Monica Landrum said… Good! Enjoy, Van.
Monica Landrum said… Welcome to BlackNJ, Vannie! I hope you find it very useful. Happy New Year!
Monica
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