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Vancouver

FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT TO FIGHT AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCES IN WORLD WAR II

Through oral histories, profile panels, and artifacts, visitors discover the wartime stories of individual service members who took part in this extraordinary challenge, from unheralded heroes to famous names

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FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT TO FIGHT AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCES IN WORLD WAR II
FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT TO FIGHT AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCES IN WORLD WAR II

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Oct 02, 2021, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Vancouver, 750 Anderson St A, Vancouver, WA 98661, USA

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Through oral histories, profile panels, and artifacts, visitors discover the wartime stories of individual service members who took part in this extraordinary challenge, from unheralded heroes to famous names—including Alex Haley, author of Roots (US Coast Guard); Benjamin Davis, Jr. (US Army Air Forces); Medgar Evers (US Army); and more. The centerpiece of the exhibit is an original eight-minute video about the Tuskegee Airmen

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