Sherian Grace Cadoria was born on January 26, 1940, in Marksville, Louisiana. A graduate of Southern University, she became the highest-ranking African American woman in the U.S. Armed Forces by the end of 1990. Cadoria broke numerous barriers during her distinguished military career, including becoming the first Black woman to achieve the rank of brigadier general in the regular Army.
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