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Oleta Crain

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Gender Female
Death17 years ago
Date of birth September 8,1913
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Earlsboro
Oklahoma
United States
Date of died November 7,2007
DiedDenver
Colorado
United States
Service/branch United States Air Force
Other worksUnited States Women's Bureau
Denver
Education Lincoln University
Other workRegional administrator, United States Women's Bureau, Denver (1984–1998)
ServicebranchUnited States Army, United States Air Force
Year of servic1943–1963
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1481314
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Oleta Crain Life story


Oleta Lawanda Crain was an African-American military officer, federal civil servant, and advocate for black women's rights and desegregation. Out of 300 women nationwide who entered officer training in the U.S. military in 1943, she was one of the three African Americans.

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