First Black Woman Named Coast Guard Academy Cadet Leader
New Pittsburgh Courier; City Edition › November 02, 2009
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"This feels great, it's probably my greatest accomplishment so far," [Jacqueline Fitch] said. "It makes me feel happy because it's something that I did for my people and those who come into the academy after me."
"In high school she was a class representative, so she had leadership skills she carried into the academy from school," Fitch's mother, Judy, said. "When I first heard the news I was so happy for her. She called me and said, Mom, they chose me for the position!' and I am just proud of her."See the full content of this document
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First Black Woman Named Coast Guard Academy Cadet Leader
(NNPA)-For the first time in the United States Coast Guard Academy's 133-year history,...
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