Scherry E. Douglas speaks to soldiers and civilians of the 79th Sustainment Support Command in recognition of the hardships, actions and achievements of black women in American culture and history at an African American Heritage Month observance on Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos Feb 6. A champion for change in her own right, Douglas shared her first-hand experiences and perspective of growing up during the midst of the civil rights movement and her nearly 30 years of service to our country.