To Serve My Country, to Serve My Race PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Playwriting she highlights New York City's

she highlights New York City's greatest successes across all five boroughs

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some of the state's preeminent bee and botany experts introduce us to this diverse population

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She highlights their various roles in our lives

To Serve My Country, to Serve My Race PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Playwriting she highlights New York City'sThe story of the historic 6888th, the first United States Women's Army Corps unit of African American women to serve overseas While African American men and white women were invited, if belatedly, to serve their country abroad, African American women were excluded for overseas duty throughout most of WWII. However, under political pressure from legislators like Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., the NAACP, the Black press, and even President Roosevelt, the US