Capt. Duwayne Ruffin, Rear-Detachment commander of the 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans," 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), educates fifth graders Feb. 22 at Liberty Elementary School in Clarksville, Tenn., about famous black soldiers who have served in the division. Ruffin taught the class because February has been designated as Black History Month and his unit has been assigned to Liberty Elementary through the Army's Adopt a School Program. ( Army photo taken by Sgt. Alan Graziano, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division) Soldiers present


Capt. Duwayne Ruffin, Rear-Detachment commander of the 626th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team "Rakkasans," 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), educates fifth graders Feb. 22 at Liberty Elementary School in Clarksville, Tenn., about famous black soldiers who have served in the division. Ruffin taught the class because February has been designated as Black History Month and his unit has been assigned to Liberty Elementary through the Army's Adopt a School Program. ( Army photo taken by Sgt. Alan Graziano, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division) Soldiers present black history of 101st to local school 130222-A-AG069-674


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