Rosalyn Gaines, Kuumba Ensemble, portrays Cathay Williams during the celebration of Black History month at the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore, Feb. 13, 2018. Cathay Williams was the first African-American woman to enlist by posing as a male soldier. ( National Guard

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