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General Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., the first Black to reach the highest rank in the Army, was born in Washington, D.C.

President's Weekly Address - 5/26/12

POSTED: May 26, 2012, 12:00 am

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In recognition of Memorial Day, President Obama pays tribute to the women and men in our Armed Forces wh have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.





Source: The White House

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