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              <text>&lt;p&gt;“Negroes Enroll for Officers' Training Camp. Photo shows negroes enlisting at the colored YMCA for the Negro Officers' Training Camp at Fort Des Moines, Iowa. A. Merrill Willis (sitting) was the first man to enlist.” Photograph. Retrieved from the National Archives and Records Administration, &amp;lt;&lt;a href="https://catalog.archives.gov/id/26431524" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"&gt;https://catalog.archives.gov/id/26431524&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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