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The Victory Belles, from the National WWII Museum, perform at the National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations' 2015 Ellis Island Medal of Honor awards ceremony on Ellis Island, Saturday, May 9, 2015. NECO honored 101 recipients, including journalist Meredith Vieira, New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera, Washington, D.C. Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier and 11 members of the U.S. military. NECO's mission is to honor and preserve the diversity of the American people and to foster tolerance, respect and understanding among religious and ethnic groups. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/Invision for NECO/AP Images)
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