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Jeremy Gibbs
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"Honors for the Brave at Last"
Three-Level Guide
Part 1: Questions at a Basic Level
Who was honored in this article? Why?
Before this, what was the highest honor a black soldier had received?
What are some of the reasons (3) that African-Americans fought in World War II?
Part 2: Interpretive Questions
Why have African-Americans not received as many awards as whites?
In what wars of the United States did blacks not fight?
Why had blacks been looked over for the Medals of Honor?
Part 3: Application Questions
In what ways are minorites, particularly African-Americans, discriminated against today?
Do you believe rascism still exists?
How can you fix or decrease rascism among your family/community?