Army Names First Black Female Two Star General

Source: Jenée Desmond-Harris / The Root Last Thursday, Marcia Anderson was promoted from brigadier general to major general, becoming the first African-American woman given a second star as a general in the U.S. Army. Anderson received the promotion after a military career spanning three decades. She left her post as deputy commanding general of the Human Resources Command at Fort Knox on Friday to move to the office of the chief of the U.S. Army Reserve in Washington, D.C. In [...]