Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives John Boehner, second from left, presents a Congressional Gold Medal to William McDowell, a representative of the Montford Point Marines, during a ceremony at Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center in Washington June 27, 2012. The medal, the highest U.S. civilian award, was presented to the Montford Marines, the first African-Americans allowed to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alvin Williams Jr./Released)
| Date Taken: | 06.27.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 06.30.2012 18:01 |
| Photo ID: | 615982 |
| VIRIN: | 120627-M-BZ453-282 |
| Resolution: | 5616x3744 |
| Size: | 5.77 MB |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
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