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Censored veteran will get another chance to give speech

Censored veteran will get another chance to give speech Associated Press 1 hr ago © Provided by Associated Press In this frame grab from video provided by Hudson Community Television, retired Army Lt. Col. Barnard Kemter taps the microphone after organizers turned off the audio during his speech at a Memorial Day ceremony, Monday, May 31, 2021, in Hudson, Ohio. Organizers of the ceremony turned off Kemter s microphone when he began talking about how freed Black slaves had honored fallen soldiers soon after the Civil War. (Hudson Community Television via AP) HUDSON, Ohio (AP) A retired U.S. Army officer whose speech about freed Black slaves honoring fallen Civil War soldiers was censored by organizers of a Memorial Day ceremony will get another chance to deliver it.

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Censored Ohio veteran will get another chance to give speech

Updated: 4:02 PM EDT June 9, 2021 A retired U.S. Army officer is getting a chance to deliver his speech about freed Black slaves who honored fallen Civil War soldiers. The American Legion Department of Ohio says it has invited retired Army Lt. Col. Barnard Kemter to speak next week at an event hosted by the organization. Kemter was speaking at a Memorial Day event hosted by a local American Legion post in northeastern Ohio when his microphone was turned off as he talked. The start of the speech at the 47-minute mark below. Two of the event’s organizers later resigned under pressure after Ohio American Legion officials said the decision to censor the speech was premeditated and planned.

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American Legion official resigns after censoring speech acknowledging Black history of Memorial Day

Organisation announces chapter’s suspension and stands ‘in unity and solidarity’ with Black Americans

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American Legion official resigns over censored Memorial Day speech

A top official of an American Legion post in Ohio resigned after he and a colleague reportedly censored a Memorial Day speech that mentioned how Black people spearheaded the earliest commemoration of the holiday on

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An American Legion post s charter is suspended after a microphone was cut during a speech that touched on Black people s role in Memorial Day

An American Legion post s charter is suspended after a microphone was cut during a speech that touched on Black people s role in Memorial Day CNN 1 hr ago © Hudson Community Television The American Legion Department of Ohio has suspended the charter of a post in the city of Hudson after a Memorial Day incident in which the keynote speaker s microphone was turned off during part of his speech that touched on Black people s historic role in creating the national holiday, the state organization said in a news release. The American Legion Department of Ohio does not hold space for members, veterans, or families of veterans who believe that censoring black history is acceptable behavior, the news release said.

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