Monica Ephraim is set to make history in Augusta, Georgia, as the first Black woman to become a colonel in the Richmond County Marshal’s Office, WJBF reports.
Ephraim, who has spent 22 years in law enforcement, will officially be promoted during a ceremony in September, according to the local news outlet. She currently serves as a lieutenant in the agency’s Community Services and Training Division.
The promotion marks another milestone in a career that has taken Ephraim through several law enforcement agencies across Georgia…