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Black female cadets, part of the Class of 2019 pose at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., May 7, 2019. The 34 women comprise a small slice of the roughly 1,000 cadets in the class. The cadets say they’re proud to be part of a milestone at the historic academy after four years of testing their limits.