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Topic: Black History Month

Army Maj. Charity E. Adams and Capt. Mary Kearney of the 6888th Central Postal Battalion inspect the first contingent of Black members of the Women's Army Corps assigned to overseas service in Birmingham, England, Feb. 15, 1945.
Black History Month 2024: What it means to me
February 13, 2024
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Army Maj. Charity E. Adams and Capt. Mary Kearney of the 6888th Central Postal Battalion inspect the first contingent of Black members of the Women's Army Corps assigned to overseas service in Birmingham, England, Feb. 15, 1945.
Black History Month illustration.
Black History Month: What it means to me
February 24, 2023
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Black History Month illustration.
Rear Admiral Evelyn fields was the first woman and first African American to lead the NOAA Corps.
Evelyn Fields: A trailblazer
February 1, 2023
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Rear Admiral Evelyn fields was the first woman and first African American to lead the NOAA Corps.
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