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Senate Unanimously Confirms 1st Black Chief Of A U.S. Military Service
By: Brakkton Booker | NPR
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Gen. Charles Brown was confirmed to lead the U.S. Air Force. Brown said his nomination “provides some hope but also comes with a heavy burden,” given the nation’s current focus on matters of race.