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Two original Montford Point Marines who broke barriers while integrating the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, were honored in Philadelphia for their service.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – On Saturday, the National Montford Point Marine Association (NMPMA) Chapter 47 presented the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously to the family of Walter Harper Jr. Harper is from Charleston and News was at Chapter 47’s inaugural banquet as one of the nation’s highest civilian awards was presented. “We are here for the […]