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When Fred Gordon joined the Air Force in 1971, racial tension still ran high. He says education and exposure are the keys to progress. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Susan Penning)


Passion for progress

When Fred Gordon joined the Air Force in 1971, racial tension still ran high. He says education and exposure are the keys to progress. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Susan Penning)

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U.S. Air Force Honor Guard members stand at attention during Lt. Col. Neil Neaderhiser’s, 609th Air and Space Operations Center Chief of Contingency Operations, retirement ceremony Oct. 18, 2013, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Neaderhiser gathered with family, friends and co-workers to celebrate his 21-year career in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jensen Stidham/Released)
An Airmen takes a break from the sun by going for a swim, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 11, 2013. The event was put together via a joint effort between the Chapel, Shaw AFB Rising IV and the Dorm Council. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/Released)
U.S. Air Force Capt. Michelle Law-Gordon, 20 Fighter Wing chaplain reservist talks to Airmen during a dorm pool party, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 11, 2013. The event was put together via a joint effort between the Chapel, Shaw AFB Rising IV and the Dorm Council. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley L. Gardner/Released)
U.S. Air Force Col. Lance Kildron, 20th Fighter Wing vice commander, gathers his gear in the cockpit of his F-16 Fighting Falcon after returning from his final flight, June 11, 2013, Shaw Air Force Base S.C. Kildron served as the 20th FW vice commander for about a year and is now taking over as the Air Forces Central A3 Director at Al Udeid Air Base, Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicole Sikorski/Released)
U.S. Air Force Col. Lance Kildron, 20th Fighter Wing vice commander, gets sprayed by a fire truck as he taxies down the Shaw runway upon returning from his final flight, June 11, 2013, Shaw Air Force Base S.C. Kildron served as the 20th FW vice commander for about a year and is now taking over as the Air Forces Central A3 Director at Al Udeid Air Base, Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicole Sikorski/Released)
Michelle Huff, Habitat for Humanity volunteer, secures the screws for an outlet in a Habitat for Humanity home in Sumter, S.C., May 29, 2013. Hundreds of Team Shaw members volunteer with habitat to build and repair homes in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Zarrella/Released)
Robert Brown, Habitat for Humanity construction director, and retired need service and rank Michelle Huff, Habitat for Humanity volunteer, install an outlet in a Habitat for Humanity home in Sumter, S.C., May 29, 2013 Hundreds of Team Shaw members volunteer with habitat to build and repair homes in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Zarrella/Released)
Robert Brown, Habitat for Humanity construction director, drills a hole in the attic of a Habitat for Humanity home in Sumter, S.C., May 29, 2013. Hundreds of Team Shaw members volunteer with habitat to build and repair homes in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Zarrella/Released)
John Holmes, Habitat for Humanity volunteer, washes his hands after filling nail holes in each room of a Habitat for Humanity home in Sumter, S.C., May 29, 2013. Hundreds of Team Shaw members volunteer with habitat to build and repair homes in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Zarrella/Released)
John Holmes, Habitat for Humanity volunteer, covers up nail holes with wood filler along the trim of each room in a Habitat for Humanity home in Sumter, S.C., May 29, 2013. Hundreds of Team Shaw members volunteer with habitat to build and repair homes in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Zarrella/Released)
Fuller Gardens housing development is completely built by Habitat for Humanity volunteers and contractors and currently occupies 116 homes, Sumter, S.C., May 29, 2013. Hundreds of Team Shaw members volunteer with habitat to build and repair homes in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Zarrella/Released)
A Habitat for Humanity's home stands in a lot waiting to be finished for the Maxfield family, Sumter, S.C., May 29, 2013 Hundreds of Team Shaw members volunteer with habitat to build and repair homes in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Zarrella/Released)