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Memorial Day recalls the legacy of supreme sacrifice
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Memorial Day recalls the legacy of supreme sacrifice
As another Memorial Day passes, we honor those who gave their lives standing up for our country. Black Americans have a distinguished place in the ranks of the fallen, because our sacrifices often occurred during points in history when the ideals we fought for abroad were denied to us here at home.
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