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, 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, ...
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One of the most important chefs in American history was a founding father’s slave
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman in Army Nurse Corps, passes away Hemings’ contributions to American cuisine, and ...