President Bush and Congress awarded the Tuskegee Airmen one of the nation's highest honors Thursday for fighting to defend their country even as they faced bigotry at home... “For all the unreturned salutes and unforgivable indignities ... I salute you for your service to the United States of America,” Bush told the legendary black aviators, standing in salute as some 300 of them stood to return the gesture...
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I too send out a big Thank You to each and every one of those honored today...
AubreyJ.........
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