General Lloyd Austin Is First Black U.S. Secretary of Defense | The Madison Times

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General Lloyd Austin Is First Black U.S. Secretary of Defense | The Madison Times

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Retired African American General Lloyd Austin is now in charge of the U.S. Department of Defense. On Friday, Jan. 22, the Senate confirmed President Joe Biden’s Secretary of Defense pick, making Austin the first African American to serve in that key strategic federal government leadership […]

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