Janie L. Mines was the first African-American woman to graduate from the United States Naval Academy. Mines was born in Aiken, South Carolina, in 1958 to Reverend William L. Mines and Daisy Sheppard Mines. Mines graduated from Aiken High School in 1976, 2nd in her class. She received an appointment to the United States Naval […]
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