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WWII all-Black women s Army unit Congressional Gold Medal

The only all-female, Black unit to serve in Europe during World War II is being honored with the Congressional Gold Medal.

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Moultrie native s military unit to receive Congressional Gold Medal

MOULTRIE, Ga. — When Willie Belle Irvin left Moultrie in 1944, she wasn’t trying to make history.

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Black female WWII unit recognized congressional honor

Maj. Fannie Griffin McClendon was one of the 850 members of an all-female, Black unit to serve in Europe during World War II.

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Black female WWII unit recognized with congressional honor

Maj. Fannie Griffin McClendon, who is 101 and lives in Arizona, was one of the 850 members of an all-female, Black unit to serve in Europe during World War II.

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Only Fitting : Lawmakers Vote Unanimously to Give an All-Black and Female Unit from World War II a Congressional Gold Medal

On the last day of Black History Month, Congress voted to recognize with the Congressional Gold Medal the only all-female, Black unit to serve in Europe

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