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Morehead State s Office of Military Initiatives is commemorating Women s History Month with an online program featuring remarks from former Kentucky Lieutenant Governor Jenean Hampton on Thursday, March 11, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. via WebEx.
Hampton will share lessons from her life about leadership in and out of the military and hold a question-and-answer session after her remarks.
Hampton served as Lt. Governor of Kentucky from 2015 to 2019 under Gov. Matt Bevin, and was the first African-American to hold a statewide office. Hampton served in the U.S. Air Force for seven years as a computer systems officer, earning captain s rank. A combat veteran, she served in Saudia Arabia during Operation Desert Storm.