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WWI: BLACK VETERAN, 1919. A wounded veteran of the U
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WWI: BLACK VETERAN, 1919. A wounded veteran of the U
WWI: BLACK VETERAN, 1919.
A wounded veteran of the U.S. 369th Infantry Regiment is among the honored at the victory parade up Fifth Avenue, New York City, 17 February 1919
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1919 369th Infantry Regiment 5th Avenue Amputee Black Crutch February Fur Coat Handicap Harlem Injured March Neighborhood Procession Veteran Victory World War I Troop
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In this powerful photograph print titled "WWI: BLACK VETERAN, 1919" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image captures the scene of the victory parade up Fifth Avenue in New York City on February 17,1919, honoring the brave soldiers who fought in World War I. Among them stands a wounded veteran from the U. S. 369th Infantry Regiment. Despite his amputated leg and crutch supporting him, this African American soldier exudes resilience and strength. Dressed in his military uniform adorned with medals of valor, he proudly marches through the city streets as people line up to witness this historic event. The crowd's admiration for this courageous man is palpable as they cheer and applaud his presence. His fur coat shields him from the early February chill while also symbolizing his triumph over adversity. This photograph not only commemorates an individual's sacrifice but also represents a larger narrative of black soldiers' contributions during WWI. The Harlem neighborhood takes pride in their heroes like him who fought for freedom and equality despite facing discrimination at home. As we gaze upon this image captured by Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that resides within those who have served our nation selflessly. It serves as a timeless reminder of bravery and perseverance that should never be forgotten or overlooked.
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