Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who became the first Black nurse in the U.S. Army Air Corps after President Harry S. Truman desegregated it in 1948, has died at age 104.
Putting history in context. Segregation is a systemic tool of #whitesupremacy in America. If you want to understand all this talk abt DEI and "merit". Understand that history and of the present.
#BlackHistory #Overstand history in #USA
https://www.npr.org/2025/01/15/g-s1-42698/nancy-leftenant-colon-military-army-tuskegee-obituary