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Yeadon Public Library Presents Black History Month Presentation on Cathay Williams Feb. 21

February 2, 2024 in Public Library

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Wednesday, February 21 at 6:30 PM

Yeadon Public Library presents:

Dr. Daisy Century portrays Cathay Williams, an African-American soldier who enlisted in the United
States Army under the pseudonym William Cathay. She was the first Black woman to enlist, and the only
documented woman to serve in the United States Army posing as a man during the American Indian Wars.

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