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Honoring Original Tuskegee Airmen

Original Tuskegee Airmen Ted Lumpkin and Levi Thornhill pose for a photo with Willie O'Ree, the first black hockey player in the history of the National Hockey League, at a Los Angeles Kings hockey game in Los Angeles, Feb. 28, 2011. The two Tuskegee Airmen and O'Ree were honored throughout the evening as part of the hockey team's Black History Month celebration. O'Ree conducted the ceremonial puck drop during the game's opening ceremonies, and the Tuskegee Airmen served as honorary team captains for the game. (Courtesy photo provided by Dee Siffer)

PHOTO BY: Dee Siffer
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