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Nancy Leftenant-Colon, Army Nurse and Air Force Veteran, dies

by Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire January 25, 2025January 24, 2025

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s, has died at the age of 104. She passed away earlier this month at a nursing home in New York. Known for quietly breaking barriers during her remarkable military career, Leftenant-Colon enjoyed a legacy […]

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