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Meet #Captain #ZeitaMerchant, She Will Be The 1st #Black #Woman In #US #CoastGuard To #Rank As #RearAdmiral.
Merchant, the #commander of the #PortofNewYork, will become the highest-ranking Black woman in the Coast Guard’s 233-year #history. The #Jackson, #Mississippi native’s #promotion was celebrated and announced at #StatenIslandBoroughHall on Friday, Feb. 2.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #MilitaryService #Representation #Culture #RoleModels #BlackMastodon
https://madamenoire.com/1361883/capt-zeita-merchant-first-black-woman-u-s-coast-guard-rear-admiral-rank/