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She became a park ranger at 85 to tell her story of segregation. Now 100, she’s the oldest active ranger.

September 25, 2021
She became a park ranger at 85 to tell her story of segregation. Now 100, she’s the oldest active ranger.
The Washington Post
Sharing her story with as many people as possible is her way of reclaiming her history, said Betty Reid Soskin, who just turned 100.
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