Carlyle Walton, the president and CEO of Metroplex Adventist Hospital in Killeen, Texas, speaks during the III Corps and 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division's equal opportunity offices' "Strength through Equality" Black History Month observance at Fort Hood, Texas, Feb. 21. During the ceremony, there were performances by the "Spur of the Moment" 1st Cav. Div. Jazz Band, and recitations of former slave narratives by the Viva Les Arts Theatre. The event also featured a guest appearance from retired Lt. Col. Granville Coggs, one of an estimated 50 remaining Tuskegee Airmen - the first a
Carlyle Walton, the president and CEO of Metroplex Adventist Hospital in Killeen, Texas, speaks during the III Corps and 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division's equal opportunity offices' "Strength through Equality" Black History Month observance at Fort Hood, Texas, Feb. 21. During the ceremony, there were performances by the "Spur of the Moment" 1st Cav. Div. Jazz Band, and recitations of former slave narratives by the Viva Les Arts Theatre. The event also featured a guest appearance from retired Lt. Col. Granville Coggs, one of an estimated 50 remaining Tuskegee Airmen - the first all African-American pursuit squadron based in Tuskegee, Ala., in 1941. III Corps, 1st Air Cav hold Black History Month observance 140221-A-WD324-069
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