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| "We honor the determination and commitment of generations of African Americans in pursuing the promises of America." President George W. Bush |
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| GOSPEL CHOIR – Singers in the Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, Uzbekistan, Gospel choir sing a song during the base observance of Black History Month, Feb. 13, 2005. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol |
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| The U.S. Army Web site created this multi-media presentation, African Americans in the U.S. Army, to honor the contributions and sacrifices African Americans have made. Click here |
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| Soldiers Pay Tibute to African Americans |
| BAGHDAD, Iraq, March 4, 2005 - The Tiger Den Dining Facility was the stage for “The Niagara Movement,” a presentation orchestrated by 256th Brigade Combat Team soldiers, not only to celebrate Black History Month, but also the 100-year anniversary of the first significant black organized protest movement of the 20th century. Story |
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| San Diego Military Reflect on Contributions |
| SAN DIEGO, March 4, 2005 – San Diego service members reflected on the sacrifices and contributions African Americans have made to shape not only America, but also the military, during a Black History program held Feb. 28 at Naval Base San Diego. Story |
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| Sailors Attend African-American Heritage |
| USS JOHN C. STENNIS, March 1, 2005 – About 200 sailors aboard USS John C. Stennis attended an African American Heritage celebration at Naval Base Kitsap’s gymnasium Feb. 25, in honor of Black History Month. Story |
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| Buffalo Soldier's Role Replayed at Fort Belvoir |
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 14, 2005 - You're here in 2005, but imagine being out on the Western plains during the Indian War campaigns in the 1800s: "You hear the voice of a crusty old cavalry sergeant coming toward you, rambling on about being proud to serve. He appears to be a visitor from the past," said senior equal opportunity adviser Army Master Sgt. Jerome Jackson at the 2005 African American History Month program at Fort Belvoir, Va., Feb. 9. Story |
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