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Zandra Flemister, first Black woman in Secret Service, dies at 71

Por: The Boston Globe Nation February 26, 2023

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It took the Secret Service nearly a century to hire its first Black special agent, Charles L. Gittens, in 1956. Another 15 years would pass before the organization brought on its first female agents, and still a few more years went by before Zandra I. Flemister became the first Black woman in that role in 1974.Ms. Flemister, who died Feb. 21 at 71, was unaware of the milestone until she was sworn in. She was a trailblazer who dedicated her life... + full article



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