Welcoming the troops home

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Date created: 1919
License: This work is believed to be in the public domain. Users are advised to make their own copyright assessment and to understand their rights to fair use.
Source: Original image housed by National Archives and Records Administration

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African-American families line the streets of New York to celebrate the homecoming of the 369th Army infantry unit in 1919.

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