Congressional Medal of Honor

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  8/20/2021
  

  Finally, the Medal of Honor for the Harlem Hellfighters of World War I

  "Unlike many Black soldiers who were limited to manual labor and custodial duties, the Harlem Hellfighters made it to the front lines. There were celebrated for their bravery, helping to change the perception of Black soldiers as inferior."