Patriotic brothers

Louis Bright of Hannibal, right, is pictured in uniform with his two brothers, Ora Hart, left, and Wallace Dixon, center. Ora served in Africa and Germany during World War II; Wallace served in Germany; and Louis served in the Philippines and New Guinea. COURIER-POST FILE PHOTO

For more information on the role played by people of color in the building of this region, visit Jim's Journey, Huck Finn Freedom Center.