Congressional Gold Medal for 761st Tank Battalion: Honoring Heroes
This act awards a Congressional Gold Medal to the 761st Tank Battalion, known as the "Black Panthers," for their crucial role in Allied success in Europe during World War II. The medal aims to honor their bravery and sacrifice, and highlight their significance as the first Black soldiers in an American armored unit. After presentation, the medal will be given to the National Museum of African American History and Culture for public display, allowing citizens to learn about this important part of history. Additionally, duplicate medals will be available for purchase.
Key points
The 761st Tank Battalion is awarded a Congressional Gold Medal for their contributions in World War II.
The medal will be displayed at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, promoting public education.
Duplicate medals will be available for purchase, allowing citizens to own a piece of history and support the museum.
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