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President Barack Obama arrives in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June 2, 2015, for a ceremony to posthumously bestows the Medal Of Honor on Army Sgt. William Shemin and Army Pvt. Henry Johnson. Two World War I Army heroes, one black, one Jewish, are finally getting the Medal of Honor they may have been denied because of discrimination, nearly 100 years after bravely rescuing comrades on the battlefields of France. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Photo by: Carolyn Kaster
President Barack Obama arrives in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June 2, 2015, for a ceremony to posthumously bestows the Medal Of Honor on Army Sgt. William Shemin and Army Pvt. Henry Johnson. Two World War I Army heroes, one black, one Jewish, are finally getting the Medal of Honor they may have been denied because of discrimination, nearly 100 years after bravely rescuing comrades on the battlefields of France. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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