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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who was the first Black woman in Army Nurse Corps, has died
She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who retired as a major and died earlier this month at a New York nursing home, was remembered by relatives and friends for quietly breaking down racial barriers ...
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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who was the first Black woman in Army Nurse Corps, has died
FILE - An American flag is presented to Nancy Leftenant-Colon during a memorial service for her brother, Tuskegee Airmen, 2nd Lt. Samuel G. Leftenant, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington ...
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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, Trailblazing Army Nurse and Air Force Veteran, Dies at 104
Known for quietly breaking barriers during her remarkable military career, Leftenant-Colon enjoyed a legacy of resilience, ...
10 Black Long Islanders who were the first in their fields
the first Black state senator to represent Long Island in the governing body’s 247-year history. In Albany she will represent ...
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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who was the first Black woman in Army Nurse Corps, has died
She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who retired as a major and died earlier this month at a New York nursing home, was remembered by relatives and friends for quietly breaking down racial barriers ...
One of the most important chefs in American history was a founding father’s slave
One of most important figures in our nation’s culinary history toiled away in the slave kitchens of an American founding ...