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    Congressional Gold Medal ceremony posthumously honoring Major League Baseball player, civil rights

    A Congressional Gold Medal ceremony posthumously honoring Major League Baseball player, civil rights activist and World War II veteran, Lawrence Eugene “Larry” Doby, takes place in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., December 13, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
    Congressional Gold Medal ceremony posthumously honoring Major League Baseball player, civil rights

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