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Maison Freetown to honor historic battalion of Black women and 102-year-old veteran
05/28/2023
03:00 PM
http://www.theadvocate.com/tncms/asset/editorial/21947756-fb5a-11ed-8efb-2b3aff65d403
theadvocate
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Maison Freetown’s Erica Melancon Fox was stunned to learn about the battalion of African American women who helped ensure backlogged mail arrived to the front line during World War II – and that a still-living Lafayette native was among its…