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British Empire Medal (BEM) – Evolved from a medal associated with the creation of the Order of the British Empire, the BEM honours local community service that has made a significant difference.

On Tuesday in England, Iger officially became an honorary Knight of the Order of the British Empire. Iger's Wife, Willow Bay, posted pictures on her Instagram.

Those of us who went to school before our past was rewritten as a catalog of the White Man’s crimes were taught that empire—with all its vices and virtues—was built by monarchs and statesmen ...

On Tuesday in England, Iger officially became an honorary Knight of the Order of the British Empire. Iger's Wife, Willow Bay, posted pictures on her Instagram.