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    U.S. Coast Guard‏Verified account @USCG 21 Nov 2018

    U.S. Coast Guard Retweeted Admiral Karl Schultz

    On behalf of the men and women of the #USCG, we extend our sincere condolences to the family of Dr. Olivia Hooker, who passed away today at 103. In 1945, she was the first African-American female to enlist in the #USCG. Read more about Dr. Hooker's life: http://goo.gl/xsjPNg https://twitter.com/ComdtUSCG/status/1065281451174895618 …

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    Admiral Karl SchultzVerified account @ComdtUSCG
    It is with great sadness to learn of the passing of Dr. Olivia Hooker, 103, a pioneer in the history of women & minorities in the @USCG & the Nation. On behalf of the #USCG, we’d like to extend our sincere condolences to Dr. Hooker’s family. pic.twitter.com/Aw4N4voOkj
    9:04 AM - 21 Nov 2018
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    35 replies 588 retweets 1,394 likes
      1. Roof_Rat CV66‏ @Cv66Rat 21 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        pic.twitter.com/w05U6bKnFJ

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      2. The Door No More‏ @TheDoorOKC 21 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        The Door No More Retweeted Amanda  ♨️

        https://twitter.com/Amanda_Clinton/status/1065318918716358656 …

        The Door No More added,

        Amanda  ♨️ @Amanda_Clinton
        Also the last living survivor of the Tulsa Race Riot/Massacre. 😢 We need to nominate her for the 2019 @OklahomaHoF class. https://twitter.com/USCG/status/1065289746384076803 …
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      1. Rachelle Uy‏ @Rachelle_Uy_01 21 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG @CharlesMBlow

        Wow! She’s amazing! My deepest sympathies....

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      1. Teri_liberal‏ @teriwhit1 21 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG @CharlesMBlow

        Wow!!! Amazing! Thank you for your service!! Rest In Peace!

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      1. Rhonda Resists‏ @AUlady_ALL_IN 23 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        So much respect. RIP You were an amazing lady.

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      1. Mitch Kimball‏ @MitchKimball2 21 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG @GPM018

        Dr. Olivia Hooker....American Hero.

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      1. Jeff Hubbell‏ @Humbledore 21 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        Semper Paratus!

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      1. Dakota Carlton‏ @decarlton25xb 21 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        Thank you for your service dedication and bravery on the battlefield and in the Coast Guard! My prayers and condolences are with her family and friends!

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      2. Maureen McGloin‏ @maureen1million 23 Nov 2018
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        It's like Dr. Hooker has a mental block regarding riots: “It really wasn’t a riot — we were the victims.” As if riots can only be applied to blacks, when actually it was called a riot because of the whites rioting.

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      1. Leonard Higgins‏ @Leonard_Higgins 24 Nov 2018
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        Leonard Higgins Retweeted Ava DuVernay

        https://twitter.com/ava/status/1066170167296581633?s=21 …

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        Ava DuVernayVerified account @ava
        What A Life: Olivia Hooker, survivor of 1921 attacks/murders by a white mob on the black community of Tulsa, went on to become the first black woman in the Coast Guard and distinguished psychology professor at Fordham. She died Wednesday at the age of 103. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/23/obituaries/olivia-hooker-dead.html …
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      1.  ⚓ 🌊#SaveOurPlanet ⚓ 🌊‏ @RiderBabe52 24 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        She made it possible for women, such as myself, to join all branches. She broke barriers, proved equality was indeed deserved and gave dignity & respect to all military women RIP DR. OLIVIA HOOKER. Fair Winds and Following Seas Ma'am

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      1. Dorthea Crenshaw‏ @dorthealynn 24 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        That is a life well lived. I am inspired to accomplish more, and to live long and strong. Rest In Peace. Well done!

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      1. Tammy Raduege‏ @TRaduege 23 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        A passing of a Amazing, Women, Veteran, & a Dr. I wish I knew this lady, to knew her would be a honor. Godspeed. Tammy Raduege

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      1. Sheila Snell‏ @SheilaSnell5 24 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        Thank you for your services and all you've done to help others. Rest In Peace. God Bless you to live your life and tell it. ❤❤🙏

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      1. First Amendment Girl‏ @LA_LaVilla 24 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        Thank you for giving her the opportunity to serve our country

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      1. Great Gov Tweets‏ @GreatGovTweets 22 Nov 2018
        Replying to @USCG

        Congratulations on writing a great gov tweet! http://shiningsea.measuredvoice.com/uscg/status/1065289746384076803 … (Ranked 14th for Nov 21.)

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