https://www.whqr.org/tags/montford-point-marines Montford Point Marines en-US Copyright Wed, 27 Jun 2012 18:28:09 GMT https://www.whqr.org/local/2012-06-27/montford-point-marines-to-receive-congressional-gold-medal Today marks the beginning of a two-day ceremony honoring the first African-American marines, known as the Montford Point Marines. WHQR’s Sara Wood reports… Wed, 27 Jun 2012 18:28:09 GMT https://www.whqr.org/local/2012-06-27/montford-point-marines-to-receive-congressional-gold-medal