A retired Army veteran in Ohio wanted to talk about Black people's role in Memorial Day. His mic was cut.

HUDSON, Ohio — Organizers of a Memorial Day ceremony turned off a speaker's microphone when the former U.S. Army officer began talking about how freed Black slaves had honored fallen soldiers soon after the Civil War. Retired Lt. Col. Barnard Kemter ...

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