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Minnie Spotted-Wolf, Private, U.S. Marine Corps

Minnie Spotted-Wolf was born in 1923, near Heart Butte, Montana and a member of the Blackfoot tribe. She use to work on her father’s ranch doing such chores as cutting fence posts, driving a two-ton […]

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Teresa D. James, Major, U.S. Air Force

Teresa D. “Jamesy” James was born on January 27, 1914 in Pittsburgh. James was initially afraid of flying, after seeing a plane wreck the year before she started flying and shortly after, her brother, Francis, […]

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Claudia Kennedy, Lieutenant General, U.S. Army

Claudia Jean Kennedy was born on July 14, 1947, in Frankfurt, during the American occupation of southern Germany after World War II. She attended Southwestern at Memphis (now Rhodes College), where she became a member […]

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Jan E. Tighe, Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy

Jan Elizabeth Tighe was born on September 16, 1962 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and raised in Plantation, Florida. Tighe graduated in 1984 from the United States Naval Academy and was commissioned as a cryptologist. She […]

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Janna Lambine, Commander, U.S. Coast Guard

Janna Lambine, born in 1951 to a retired Navy Commander, was raised in East Walpole, Massachusetts. She graduated from Bates College (Lewiston, Maine) in 1973 with a degree in Geology. Janna applied for flight training […]

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Stephanie Dawson, Colonel, U.S. Army

Stephanie Dawson graduated from the Army War College in 2007 with a Master’s in Strategic Studies and attended the Army’s Command and General Staff College, and the Combined Arms and Services School. In addition to […]

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    Join Foundation for Women Warriors for a special s Join Foundation for Women Warriors for a special screening of the documentary Sweet Georgia Brown: Impact, Courage, Sacrifice and Will. The purpose of this documentary, Sweet Georgia Brown: Impact, Courage, Sacrifice and Will is to examine the consequences or changes in race and gender policies for the status of African-American Women in the military during World War II. During this era, opportunities for women in the military expanded, such as; what social, political and organization factors influenced change in racial and gender policies in the military during World War II; what were the unique factors associated with being African-American Women in the Armed Services at that time and how did this experience affects their lives. Get your ticket today: https://charity.gofundme.com/sweet-georgia-brown . . . . #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistory #BlackWomen #Herstory #WorldWar2 #WorldWarII #WW2 #WWII #Military #Veteran #Veterans #WW2Veterans #WomenVeterans #WomanVeteran #FemaleVeterans #FemaleVeteran #WomenInTheMilitary #MilitaryWomen #Equality #Documentary
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