President Clinton pays tribute to Black World War II veterans From: Miami Times | Date: September 29, 1994| Author: Rosa Reed | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Miami Times

09-29-1994

President Clinton pays tribute to Black World War II veterans.

President Bill Clinton joined the Congressional Black Caucus Sept. 16 to honor 39 World War II veterans and 18 veteran service organizations during ceremonies held in the Longworth House Office building in Washington, D.C.

Secretary of Veteran Affairs Jesse Brown and U.S. Rep. Charles B. Rangel, D-NY chairman of the Black Caucus Veteran's Task Force, joined the Presid...

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