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"Been through a lot of things said last post. Found out she had children of her own. All her siblings names. More on Bina Avenue. What a Grass Widow is? More abt her relationship with Jerry her brother and how she met the true love of her life. All the time she spent in Buffalo New York!" — Mar 18, 2013 05:20PM
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― Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
“Instead of accolades, what many Negro soldiers got after the Armistice was an order to stay behind in France and bury thousands of bodies.”
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― Forgotten: The Untold Story of D-Day's Black Heroes, at Home and at War
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― Forgotten: The Untold Story of D-Day's Black Heroes, at Home and at War
― Forgotten: The Untold Story of D-Day's Black Heroes, at Home and at War
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