Millie Bailey

Vivian Mildred Bailey ( née Corbett ; 3 ga Fabrairu, 1918 - 1 ga Mayu, 2022) tsohuwar jarumar Amurka ce a Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu, ma'aikaciyar gwamnati, kuma mai sa kai. Ta kasance mai tara kuɗi don ilimi, lafiya, da ma'aikatan soja. Bailey tana ɗaya daga cikin jami'an farko na Baƙar fata 'yan Amurka a cikin Rundunar Sojojin Mata kuma ta yi aiki a matsayin kwamandan Rundunar Sojojin Launi ta Mata. Bailey darakta ce a sashin Hukumar Tsaron Jama'a .

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Vivian Mildred Corbett a Washington, DC, a ranar 3 ga Fabrairu, 1918.   Mahaifiyarta ta mayar da yaran zuwa garinsu na Tulsa, Oklahoma, bayan an tura mahaifin Bailey zuwa Yaƙin Duniya na Ɗaya . Ta halarci makarantu daban-daban .  Ta san masanin tarihi John Hope Franklin tun lokacin da ta girma a Tulsa. 

## Sana'a
Bailey tana ɗaya daga cikin mata baƙaƙe biyu kacal da suka sami matsayi mafi girma a kwas ɗin jami'inta.  Ta sami aikinta a matsayin laftana ta farko a Makarantar Horar da Jami'an Soja ta Fort Des Moines kuma ta yi aiki a Rundunar Sojojin Mata daga 1943 zuwa 1946.   Bailey ta zama ta biyu a cikin rundunar Mata Masu Launi a Fort McClellan .  Daga baya ta yi aiki a matsayin kwamandan rundunar mata gaba ɗaya kafin a zaɓe ta don halartar Kwas ɗin Gudanarwa na Jami'an Makarantar Janar. A matsayinta na ɗaya daga cikin mata Baƙaƙe biyu kacal a cikin ajin, ta kammala karatunta da maki masu kyau kuma ta ci gaba da yin aiki a karon farko tare da rukunin da ba a raba su ba. 

Da take magana game da abubuwan da ta fuskanta, Bailey ta bayyana cewa ba ta fuskanci wariyar jinsi ba amma sojojin suna da bambancin launin fata. A karo na farko da ta tafi aiki ita kaɗai a Fort McClellan, wata farar mace ta tofa mata yawu ta ce, "Kalli wannan baƙar fata." Bailey ta yi kamar ba ta lura ba, tana ambaton tsoron kashe ta . Akasin haka, Bailey ta kuma bayyana cewa babban kwamandanta, wani farar fata, ya yi mata alheri yayin da take sansanin horo a San Antonio.  A Fort Benning, Bailey ta kasance laftanar ta farko da ke kula da mata 144. 

Bayan ta bar rundunar sojin Amurka, Bailey ta koma Chicago ta yi aiki a Ma'aikatar Harkokin Tsoffin Sojoji ta Amurka da Hukumar Tsaron Jama'a . A shekarar 1970, ta koma ofishin Tsaron Jama'a da ke Baltimore a matsayin darakta kuma ta yi ritaya a shekarar 1975.  

Bailey ta kasance mai aikin sa kai na al'umma kuma mai tara kuɗi don ilimi, lafiya, da sojoji. Daga 1966, Bailey ta tattara, ta tattara, ta kuma aika fakitin CARE ga sojojin Amurka.  Daga 1982 zuwa 1993, Bailey ta yi aiki a Hukumar Tsara Albarkatun Lafiya ta Maryland kuma ta shiga cikin amincewa da hoton maganadisu na farko da na'urorin daukar hoto na CT a jihar. Ta bar hukumar don shiga kwamitin amintattu na Babban Asibitin Howard County inda ta yi aiki na tsawon shekaru 23 kafin ta sauka a 2015. 

Bailey ta kasance memba na Majalisar Ba da Shawara ga 'Yan Sanda ta gundumar Howard.  Tun daga shekarar 1999, ta yi fafutukar neman tallafi da kuma tara kuɗi don Makarantar Firamare ta Running Brook.   Bailey sau da yawa tana tara sama da dala 10,000 kowace shekara ga ɗaliban. 

A ranar 22 ga Oktoba, 2020, an keɓe Vivian C. "Millie" Bailey Neighborhood Square da ke kan tafkin Kittamaqundi don girmama ta. 

## Rayuwar mutum da mutuwa
Bailey ta haɗu da mijinta na gaba, William Bailey, a ranar 10 ga Afrilu, 1943, a ranar da aka ba ta aikin soja .  Sun yi aure bayan sun bar rundunar sojojin Amurka. Ma'auratan ba su da 'ya'ya. A shekarar 1970, sun ƙaura zuwa Columbia, Maryland, inda Bailey ta zauna har tsawon rayuwarta. Tana jin daɗin tafiye-tafiye kuma ta je ƙasashe hamsin tun daga shekarar 2013.  Don murnar cika shekaru 100 da haihuwa, Bailey ta bayyana sha'awar daidaito ta gaskiya ga tsararraki masu zuwa.  A shekarar 2020, ta yi tsalle a sararin samaniya tana da shekaru 102.  Bailey ta mutu a Ellicott City, Maryland, a ranar 1 ga Mayu, 2022, tana da shekaru 104. 

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