Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Berthaddaeus Bailey, a Tulsa native, delivers the speech "I've Been to the Mountaintop" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during a National African-American History Month celebration event Feb. 21, 2019 at Regional Training Institute, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Bailey, a public speaker, travels across the country reciting many King's famous speeches.

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Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Berthaddaeus Bailey, a Tulsa native, performs the speech "I've Been to the Mountaintop" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during a National African-American History Month celebration event Feb. 21, 2019 at Regional Training Institute, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Bailey, a public speaker, travels across the country reciting many King's famous speeches.

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Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Guest Speaker, Berthaddaeus Bailey, a Tulsa native, welcomes attendees during a National African-American History Month celebration event, highlighting African-Americans in history Feb. 21, 2019 at Regional Training Institute, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Bailey, a public speaker, travels across the country reciting many of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's famous speeches.

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Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Berthaddaeus Bailey, a Tulsa native, is a guest speaker during a National African-American History Month celebration event, highlighting African-Americans in history Feb. 21, 2019 at Regional Training Institute, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Bailey, a public speaker, travels across the country reciting many of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's famous speeches.

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Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Master Sgt. Lorie Stephens, 137th Special Operations Wing, Oklahoma City, Okla., welcomes attendees during a National African American History Month celebration event Feb. 21, 2019 at Regional Training Institute, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Black History Month has been honored nationally since 1976.

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Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

A booth displays African-American photographs and artifacts during a Black History Month event Feb. 21, 2019 at Regional Training Institute, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The event theme this year was "Black Migrations", highlighting African-Americans in our nation's history.

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Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Senior Master Sgt. Marcus Hawkins, 138th Fighter Wing, Tulsa, Okla., captures an image of Maj. Gen. Michael Thompson, adjutant general for Oklahoma during a Black History Month event Feb. 21, 2019 at Regional Training Institute, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The event recognized a rich history of African-American excellence in the Oklahoma National Guard and the United States Armed Forces.

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Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Several members of the 138th Fighter Wing, Tulsa, Okla., attend a National African-American History Month celebration event, highlighting African-Americans in history Feb. 21, 2019 at Regional Training Institute, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. National African-American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by African-Americans in our nation’s history.

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Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American History Month

Published Feb. 25, 2019
By Master Sgt. Craig Michael
138th Fighter Wing

Regional Training Institute, Oklahoma City, Okla. --

Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month

Oklahoma National Guard Celebrate African-American Month