For the first time in 175 years, students at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., will be led by a Black woman. Midshipman First Class Sydney Barber will during the spring semester be the brigade commander, the academy said in a release Monday. 21-year-old Barber from Lake Forest, Illinois, will assume the role -...

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