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African American History | U.S. Army Spc. Shoshana Johnson | 1st African American Female POW

Posted on February 4, 2013 by

Shoshana Nyree Johnson  (born January 18, 1973) is a Panamanian-born former United States soldier, and was the first black or Hispanic female prisoner of war in the military history of the United States. Johnson was a Specialist of the U.S. … Continue reading →

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