African-American Civil War Memorial Ceremony
Maureen Bunyan, WALLS Communication, Senior Vice President, served as moderator of the ceremony dedicating the African-American Civil War Me… read more
Maureen Bunyan, WALLS Communication, Senior Vice President, served as moderator of the ceremony dedicating the African-American Civil War Memorial. Mr. Johnson read a letter from President Clinton commending the Memorial. Civil War re-enactors participated in the ceremony. General Ballard delivered the keynote address. close
People in this video
- Mike Carter Deputy Director District of Columbia->Public Works
- Warren D. Freeman Major General U.S. Army->National Guard
- Emanuel Friedman Member Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation->Board of Directors
- Anthony Gittons Executive Director District of Columbia->Arts and Humanities Commission
- Lyndia Grant-Briggs Director Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation
- Noah Griffin Columnist San Francisco Examiner
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Michael Houston Singer
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Michael J. Kurtz Assistant Archivist National Archives and Records Administration->Office of Records Services
- Lawrence Montgomery Alderman Louisville, KY
- Frances L. Murphy II Publisher Washington Afro-American
- Wayne Simms Executive Director Bethune (Mary McLeod) Educational Legacy Foundation
- Frank Smith Jr. Chairman African-American Civil War Memorial Foundation
- Cornelius Wheeler Minister District of Columbia->Vermont Avenue Baptist Church
- Robert Young President 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
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