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Mary Richards, also known as Mary Jane Richards Garvin and possibly Mary Bowser (born 1846), was a Union spy during the Civil War. [1] She was possibly born enslaved from birth in Virginia, but there is no documentation of where she was born or who her parents were.
Merryl Tengesdal (born 1971) [1] is an American retired career military officer who is the first and only Black woman [2] [3] to fly the United States Air Force's U-2 spy plane used for specialized high-altitude reconnaissance missions. [2] She is one of five women and only the fourth Black person (in 2004) to be in the U-2 program. [4]
Mary Louveste (nee Ogilvie) was born about 1812 in Norfolk City (nee Norfolk Borough) to Lewis and Sukey Ogilvie. Lewis was a free mulatto from French San Domingo and Sukey was a free African American woman from York County, Virginia. It is unknown if Sukey was black or biracial. [2]
By the time the war ended, Adams was the highest-ranking Black woman in the U.S. Army. The 6888th battalion was given six months to complete their task, but they finished in 90 days.
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Rebel Spy by Veronica Rossi, a young adult novel reimagining the story behind Agent 355, was published in 2020. The 355 is a female-led spy film released by Universal Pictures on January 7, 2022. A group of women from different international spy agencies create a faction code-named 355 in honor of Agent 355. [21]
She works for the spy agency Black Doves, which is staffed entirely by women and led by Mrs. Reed (Sarah Lancashire). Helen is also engaging in an affair with fellow politico Jason (Andrew Koji).
Sylvia Raphael was born in Graaf Reinet, South Africa to a Jewish father and Christian mother. She was raised as a Christian. [2] In 1963, after witnessing an antisemitic incident in her native country, she immigrated to Israel.