Local Residents Invited to Screening of Documentary on African American Soldiers in World War II

A documentary film, ‘Distant Shore,’ examines the experiences of nearly 2,000 African American soldiers who took part in the Normandy landings during World War II. The film also highlights the contributions of the 1.2 million African Americans who served in the war.

The screening invites the public to attend, bring lunch, and stay as their schedules permit. The event seeks to recognize these soldiers’ contributions and inform the public about their role in the conflict…

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