1st Cavalry Division Celebrates Black History Month

By Sgt. Nicole Kojetin, 1st Cavalry Division Public AffairsFebruary 22, 2008

Retired Command Sgt. Maj. A.C. Cotton (right) cuts a ceremonial cake with a cavalry saber with Lt. Col. Barry Dickerson, the 1st Cavalry Division's Equal Opportunity Program manager at a Black History Month observance in the division's headquarters F...
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Retired Command Sgt. Maj. A.C. Cotton (right) cuts a ceremonial cake with a cavalry saber with Lt. Col. Barry Dickerson, the 1st Cavalry Division's Equal Opportunity Program manager at a Black History Month observance in the division's headquarters F... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Retired Command Sgt. Maj. A.C. Cotton, the guest speaker and the only African American to serve as the 1st Cavalry Division command sergeant major thus far, talks about his career to Soldiers attending a Black History Month observance in the division...
2 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Retired Command Sgt. Maj. A.C. Cotton, the guest speaker and the only African American to serve as the 1st Cavalry Division command sergeant major thus far, talks about his career to Soldiers attending a Black History Month observance in the division... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Lt. Col. Barry Dickerson, the 1st Cavalry Division's Equal Opportunity Program manager, tells Soldiers gathered in the division's headquarters on Fort Hood, Texas, how Black History Month was created during an observance Feb.21. Retired Command Sgt. ...
3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Lt. Col. Barry Dickerson, the 1st Cavalry Division's Equal Opportunity Program manager, tells Soldiers gathered in the division's headquarters on Fort Hood, Texas, how Black History Month was created during an observance Feb.21. Retired Command Sgt. ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

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