This Day in History ClassThe U.S. government snubs Black Gold Star mothers and widows - May 29th, 1930
On this day in 1930, the U.S. War Department insisted that Black mothers and widows must travel on segregated boats in order to visit their loved ones’ graves in Europe.
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